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| Date: | 26.3.1998 | Time: | 01h UT | Exposure: | B: 24m, V: 15.5m, I: 9.5m |
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| Field of View: | 19' x 16' | Receiver: | HoLiCam, 20482 CCD | Filter: | B, V, I |
| Instrument: | 1m, f=3680mm | Observatory: | Hoher List | Observer: | S. Kohle, T. Credner |
Astronomical Institutes of the University of Bonn
DDO 125 is a small galaxy of the Canes Venatici group of galaxies in a distance of about 3.7 Mpc. It is located just 37' south of NGC 4449 and may well be a satellite of NGC 4449. It's total mass is estimated to be only 4 x 109 solar masses. NGC 4449 has a total mass of ten times more and our milky way even about 100 times.