{{Short description|Magellanic spiral galaxy in the constellation Camelopardalis}} {{Infobox Galaxy | name = UGCA 86 | image = File:UGCA 86 color cutout hst 9771 14 acs wfc f814w f606w sci.jpg | caption = UGCA 86 as taken by Hubble Space Telescope | epoch = J2000 | ra = {{RA|03|59|50.5}}<ref name="ned">{{cite web | title=NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database | work=Results for UGCA 86 | url=http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/ | access-date=2006-11-30}}</ref> | dec = {{DEC|+67|08|37}}<ref name="ned" /> | constellation name = Camelopardalis | z = 67 ± 4 km/s<ref name="ned" /> | dist_ly ={{cvt|2.98|±|0.28|Mpc|Mly|lk=on|order=flip}}<ref>{{cite journal|doi=10.1051/0004-6361/202037993|title=KKH 22, the first dwarf spheroidal satellite of IC 342|year=2020|last1=Karachentsev|first1=Igor D.|last2=Makarova|first2=Lidia N.|last3=Brent Tully|first3=R.|last4=Anand|first4=Gagandeep S.|last5=Rizzi|first5=Luca|last6=Shaya|first6=Edward J.|last7=Afanasiev|first7=Viktor L.|s2cid=218538458|journal=Astronomy & Astrophysics|volume=638|pages=A111|arxiv=2005.03132|bibcode=2020A&A...638A.111K}}</ref> | type = Im<ref name="ned" /> | appmag_v = 13.5<ref name="ned" /> | absmag_v = &minus;17.0<ref name=Stil/> | size_v = 5.0{{prime}} × 3.0{{prime}} <ref name="ned" /> | notes = | names = PGC 14241<ref name="ned" /> }}

'''UGCA 86''' is a Magellanic spiral galaxy. It was first thought to be part of the Local Group, but after the brightest stars in the galaxy were observed, it became clear that it was located in the IC 342/Maffei Group.<ref name="karachentsev2005">{{cite journal | author=I. D. Karachentsev | title=The Local Group and Other Neighboring Galaxy Groups | journal=Astronomical Journal | year=2005 | volume=129 | issue=1 | pages=178–188 | bibcode=2005AJ....129..178K | doi=10.1086/426368|arxiv = astro-ph/0410065 | s2cid=119385141 }}</ref> UGCA 86 is thought to be a satellite galaxy of IC 342, however the separation between the two galaxies is over 50% larger than the distance between the Milky Way and the Magellanic Clouds.<ref name=Stil>{{cite journal|title=H I Distribution and Kinematics of UGCA 86|author1=Stil, J. M.|author2=Gray, A. D.|author3=Harnett, J. I.|s2cid=6461207|journal=The Astrophysical Journal|volume=625|issue=1|pages=130–142|date=2005|bibcode=2005ApJ...625..130S|doi=10.1086/424962|arxiv=astro-ph/0408134}}</ref>

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==External links== * {{WikiSky}} {{Sky|03|59|50.5|+|67|08|37|1}}

{{Camelopardalis}} {{DEFAULTSORT:UGCA 86}} Category:Irregular galaxies Category:IC 342/Maffei Group 14241 86 Category:Camelopardalis