Global Information Lookup Global Information

M109 Group information


M109 Group
Observation data (Epoch J2000)
Constellation(s)Ursa Major
Right ascension11h 55m [1][2]
Declination+51° 20′[1][2]
Brightest memberMessier 109[1][2]
Number of galaxies41–58[1][2][3]
Other designations
NGC 3992 Group, LGG 258,[1]
NOGG H 547,[2]
NOGG P1 588,[2] NOGG P2 597[2]
See also: Galaxy group, Galaxy cluster, List of galaxy groups and clusters

The M109 Group (also known as the NGC 3992 Group or Ursa Major cloud) is a group of galaxies about 55 million light-years away[4] in the constellation Ursa Major. The group is named after the brightest galaxy within the group, the spiral galaxy M109.

NGC 3982.
NGC 4157, seen by the 32 inch Schulman Foundation telescope on Mt. Lemmon, USA.
  1. ^ a b c d e A. Garcia (1993). "General study of group membership. II – Determination of nearby groups". Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement. 100: 47–90. Bibcode:1993A&AS..100...47G.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g G. Giuricin; C. Marinoni; L. Ceriani; A. Pisani (2000). "Nearby Optical Galaxies: Selection of the Sample and Identification of Groups". Astrophysical Journal. 543 (1): 178–194. arXiv:astro-ph/0001140. Bibcode:2000ApJ...543..178G. doi:10.1086/317070. S2CID 9618325.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference nbg was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ The Ursa Major Groups

and 27 Related for: M109 Group information

Request time (Page generated in 0.8083 seconds.)

M109 Group

Last Update:

The M109 Group (also known as the NGC 3992 Group or Ursa Major cloud) is a group of galaxies about 55 million light-years away in the constellation Ursa...

Word Count : 344

M109 howitzer

Last Update:

The M109 is an American 155 mm turreted self-propelled howitzer, first introduced in the early 1960s to replace the M44. It has been upgraded a number...

Word Count : 7345

Messier 109

Last Update:

past. M109 is the brightest galaxy in the M109 Group, a large group of galaxies in the constellation Ursa Major that may number over 50. M109 NGC3992...

Word Count : 608

Ursa Major Cluster

Last Update:

Supercluster. Some of its largest members are NGC 3631, NGC 3953, M109 on North (M109 Group) and NGC 3726, NGC 3938, NGC 4051 on South. The Ursa Major cluster...

Word Count : 104

NGC 3949

Last Update:

the M109 Group, a group of galaxies located in the constellation Ursa Major that may contain over 50 galaxies. The brightest galaxy in the group is the...

Word Count : 184

NGC 3982

Last Update:

1789, and misclassified as a planetary nebula. NGC 3982 is a part of the M109 Group. At an apparent magnitude of 12.0, NGC 3982 needs a telescope to be viewed...

Word Count : 811

NGC 3953

Last Update:

structure that encircles the bar. NGC 3953 is a member of the M109 Group, a large group of galaxies located within the constellation Ursa Major that may...

Word Count : 246

List of galaxy groups and clusters

Last Update:

This article lists some galaxy groups and galaxy clusters. Defining the limits of galaxy clusters is imprecise as many clusters are still forming. In particular...

Word Count : 2628

List of largest stars

Last Update:

Sloan, G. C. (January 2018). "Luminosities and mass-loss rates of Local Group AGB stars and red supergiants". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 609: A114. arXiv:1711...

Word Count : 10433

NGC 4088

Last Update:

and NGC 4085 are members of the M109 Group, a group of galaxies located in the constellation Ursa Major. This large group contains between 41 and 58 galaxies...

Word Count : 494

NGC 3877

Last Update:

the M109 Group, a group of galaxies located in the constellation Ursa Major that may contain over 50 galaxies. The brightest galaxy in the group is the...

Word Count : 262

M992 Field Artillery Ammunition Supply Vehicle

Last Update:

Artillery Ammunition Supply Vehicle (FAASV) is built on the chassis of the M109 howitzer. It is also colloquially referred to as a "cat" (referring to its...

Word Count : 555

M1299 howitzer

Last Update:

M109A7 howitzer and was primarily designed for the purpose of improving the M109's effective range. The program was canceled in 2024. The Extended Range Cannon...

Word Count : 957

NGC 4026

Last Update:

estimated mass 108.33±0.109 (166-275 million) M☉. NGC 4026 belongs to M109 Group, the largest subgroup of galaxies with the Ursa Major Cluster. In the...

Word Count : 536

NGC 4100

Last Update:

William Herschel on Mar 9, 1788. This galaxy is a member of the NGC 3992 group in the Ursa Major Cluster. NGC 4100 (SDSS DR14) NGC 4100 by GALEX NGC 4100...

Word Count : 205

NGC 3729

Last Update:

formation activity. NGC 3729 is member of the M109 Group which is part of the south Ursa Major groups, part of the Virgo Supercluster. It forms a pair...

Word Count : 575

Methylcobalamin

Last Update:

Journal of Biological Chemistry. 284 (48): 33418–33424. doi:10.1074/jbc.M109.057877. PMC 2785186. PMID 19801555. Hannibal L, Kim J, Brasch NE, Wang S...

Word Count : 836

Panzerkanone 68

Last Update:

problems, the project was never pursued. The Swiss Army procured the American M109 howitzer instead. The four vehicles were used experimentally from 1972 to...

Word Count : 193

M107 projectile

Last Update:

M114/M114A1 towed howitzers with Charge 7 Fired from M126/M126A1 cannon on M109 self-propelled howitzers with Charge 7 14,600 m (47,900 ft) Fired from M185...

Word Count : 695

Nuclear artillery

Last Update:

1962–1969. MGM-18 Lacrosse missile with W40 nuclear warhead, 1959–1964. M109 self-propelled, M114 towed howitzers and M198 towed howitzers delivering...

Word Count : 2225

2S3 Akatsiya

Last Update:

self-propelled gun developed in 1968, as a response to the American 155 mm M109 howitzer. Development began in 1967, according to the Resolution of the Council...

Word Count : 2819

List of Cold War weapons and land equipment of Italy

Last Update:

Italian AFV's. FH70 M44 self-propelled howitzer M107 self-propelled gun M109 howitzer M26 Pershing- used immediately post World War II as frontline tank...

Word Count : 301

NGC 4111

Last Update:

4111 galaxy group, one of the subgroups of Ursa Major Cluster. The NGC 4111 Group is the second most massive subgroup, after the M109 Group. According...

Word Count : 948

M110 howitzer

Last Update:

(Tennessee Army National Guard). Most of the U.S. Army and Marine Corps relied on M109 series 155-millimeter howitzer systems during this conflict, sending remaining...

Word Count : 1404

ZALA Lancet

Last Update:

system, a T-64 tank, Western-supplied M777 and FH70 howitzers, as well as M109, AHS Krab and CAESAR self-propelled howitzers. On 4 November 2022, a Gyurza-M-class...

Word Count : 2684

List of equipment of the Israel Defense Forces

Last Update:

Accessed: 20 October 2013. Israel Army wants to replace old 155 mm howitzer M109 with Soltam or AGM artillery system Archived 2015-07-26 at the Wayback Machine...

Word Count : 1387

Israeli Ground Forces

Last Update:

upgrading the IDF Achzarit APCs. The backbone of the Artillery Corps, the M109 howitzer, will be phased out in favor of a still-undecided replacement, with...

Word Count : 3934

PDF Search Engine © AllGlobal.net