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NGC 491A

Observation

Spectrum ID9991156_sp1
Alt nameg0120050-335401
z0.0119
RA, Dec20.0211, -33.9002
MJD60224.54
SNR/Å B/R11.4/20.4
Obs Airmass1.05
SMSS ID9991156
Closest SMSS1.97'', 1013853154
SMSS Mean r6"ap17.1 ± 0.1
2MASS Kext12.3 ± 0.1

AGN Properties

Spectrum TypeSF
Quality Flaggood
AGN reference6dFGS
MW E(B−V)0.027
Power law αν-1.32 ± 0.04
log L5100,AGN41.43 ± 0.02
log HβBr/[O III]
log ML5100/M
log M/M
log M/M
log M[O III]/M

Spatial extraction & sky subtraction region

Spatial plot

Spaxel scale: 1 arcsec² — Flux units: erg s⁻¹ cm⁻² Å⁻¹
Apertures: object (solid), background (dashed)

Spectrum decomposition

Emission line measurements

Linelog L (erg s⁻¹)FWHM (km s⁻¹)σ (km s⁻¹)EW (Å)
Hγ Narrow38.29 ± 0.08149 ± 6283 ± 323.28 ± 0.92
Hγ Broad
[O III] 4364
He II Narrow
He II Broad38.51 ± 0.172140 ± 62909 ± 255.71 ± 1.18
Hβ Narrow38.84 ± 0.02149 ± 6283 ± 3212.50 ± 0.73
Hβ Broad
[O III] 500738.46 ± 0.04149 ± 6283 ± 325.29 ± 0.69
He I Narrow37.51 ± 0.34145 ± 6259 ± 250.68 ± 0.29
He I Broad38.34 ± 0.171494 ± 62634 ± 254.52 ± 1.70
[O I] 630037.66 ± 0.16145 ± 6259 ± 251.01 ± 0.22
Hα Narrow39.33 ± 0.01145 ± 6259 ± 2548.31 ± 0.26
Hα Broad
[N II] 658538.80 ± 0.01145 ± 6259 ± 2514.12 ± 0.23
[S II] 671838.76 ± 0.01145 ± 6259 ± 2513.08 ± 0.24
[S II] 673238.59 ± 0.02145 ± 6259 ± 258.91 ± 0.22

All narrow line widths are tied to narrow [O III] 5007Å. [O III] 5007Å and narrow Hβ include a second narrow component not tied to other narrow lines.

Emission summary

Hα Broad SNR0.00
Hβ Broad SNR0.00
Hγ Broad SNR0.00
AGN frac0.43
Host frac0.57
log L5100,Host41.56
Fe II/Hβ
Fe II/[O III]3.55

Quality flags

spurious_hab/hbb0.0/0
l51002
balmer2
balmer_snr2
hb_width2
balmer_width2

Hα mass estimates from Cho+2023. Remaining mass estimates from R–L relations in Wang & Woo 2024 and zero-points from Amrutha+2026.