PGC 2933 explained

PGC 2933
Constellation Name:Phoenix
Epoch:J2000
Z:0.000761
H Radial V:228 km/s
Group Cluster:Sculptor Group
Dist Ly:11.15
Appmag V:16.01
Type:dG
Appmag B:16.63
Size V:0.830 × 0.512

PGC or LEDA 2933 is a faint dwarf irregular galaxy in the Sculptor Group. It can be seen in the southern constellation Phoenix. According to measurements, the galaxy is located 11.15 million light-years away.

Because it is situated in the Sculptor Group, it is one of the closest galaxies to the Milky Way. It is obscured by a few brighter stars and galaxies (the brightest of them on the right side of the photo is 1425 light-years away from the Solar System).

The galaxy has a diameter of 2,000 light years.