Andromeda Subgroup: Encyclopedia II - Pegasus Dwarf Irregular Galaxy - General informationThe Pegasus Dwarf is a galaxy with mainly metal poor stellar populations. It is located at right ascension 23h28m36.25s and declination +14d44m34.5s in the equatorial coordinate system (epoch J2000.0).
Pegasus Dwarf Spheroidal was discovered in the 1950s. In 1975 Tully & Fischer determined that it was part of the Local Group. The metallicity and the related distance estimate has been subject to discussions in the scientific literature, with varying results. Distance estimates to this galaxy range from 1000 +/- 80kpc to ...
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