TN J0924-2201

{{Short description|Galaxy in the constellation Hydra}}

{{Infobox galaxy

| name = TN J0924-2201

| image =

| credit =

| constellation name = Hydra

| epoch = J2000

| type =radio galaxy

| ra = {{RA|09|24|19.92}}

| dec = {{DEC|-22|01|41.5}}

| dist_ly = {{convert|12.5|e9ly|e9pc|abbr=unit|lk=on}} (light travel distance)
{{convert|26.2|e9ly|e9pc|abbr=unit|lk=on}}
(comoving distance)

| z = 5.19

| appmag_v = 24

| size_v =

| names = OMB2006 1396

}}

TN J0924-2201 is the second most distant radio galaxy known to date.{{Cite journal | doi=10.1093/mnras/sty1996| title=Discovery of a radio galaxy at z = 5.72| journal=Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society| volume=480| issue=2| pages=2733–2742| year=2018| last1=Saxena| first1=A.| last2=Marinello| first2=M.| last3=Overzier| first3=R. A.| last4=Best| first4=P. N.| last5=Röttgering| first5=H J A.| last6=Duncan| first6=K. J.| last7=Prandoni| first7=I.| last8=Pentericci| first8=L.| last9=Magliocchetti| first9=M.| last10=Paris| first10=D.| last11=Cusano| first11=F.| last12=Marchi| first12=F.| last13=Intema| first13=H. T.| last14=Miley| first14=GK| doi-access=free | bibcode=2018MNRAS.480.2733S| arxiv=1806.01191}} It was discovered by Wil van Breugel in 1999.{{Cite web | url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/363075.stm |title = BBC News | Sci/Tech | Most distant galaxy found}}

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