3C 9

Quasar
name = 3C 9


epoch = J2000
ra = RA|00|20|25.22
dec = DEC|+15|40|54.7
constellation name = Pisces
z = 2.018 km/s
type = Rad
dist_ly =
appmag_v = 18.21
size_v =
notes =
names = LEDA 2817473

3C 9 is a quasar located in the constellation Pisces.

At one time, it was the most distant radio-loud quasar known. [ Time Magazine, [http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,898892,00.html The Quasi-Quasars] , Friday, Jun. 18, 1965 ]

References

External links

* [http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-id?protocol=html&Ident=3C+9&NbIdent=1&Radius=2&Radius.unit=arcmin&submit=submit+id Simbad]