S5 0014+81
S5 0014+81 is a distant, compact, hyperluminous, broad-absorption-line quasar, or blazar, located near the high declination region of the constellation Cepheus, near the North Equatorial Pole.
| S5 0014+81 | |
|---|---|
Artist's impression of a hyperluminous quasar similar to S5 0014+81 surrounded by a thick accretion disk with two powerful jets | |
| Observation data (Epoch ) | |
| Constellation | Cepheus |
| Right ascension | 00h 17m 08.5s |
| Declination | +81° 35′ 08″ |
| Redshift | 3.366 |
| Distance | 3.7 Gpc (1.2×1010 ly) |
| Type | Quasar |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 16.5 |
| Notable features | Hyperluminous quasar |
| Other designations | |
| 6C B0014+8120, Q0014+813 | |
| See also: Quasar, List of quasars | |
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