LEDA 135657
Low surface brightness spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus
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LEDA 135657 is a distant low surface brightness spiral galaxy[2][3] located about 570 million light-years away[3] in the constellation Cetus.[4] It has an estimated diameter of 97,000 light-years.[3]
Right ascension02h 40m 11.1s[1]
Declination−01° 46′ 28″[1]
| LEDA 135657 | |
|---|---|
The spiral galaxy LEDA 135657. | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Cetus |
| Right ascension | 02h 40m 11.1s[1] |
| Declination | −01° 46′ 28″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.043537/13052 km/s[1] |
| Distance | 567,240,000 ly |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 15.47 |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | Sc[1] |
| Size | ~97,050 ly (estimated)[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 0.46' x 0.39[1] |
| Other designations | |
| 2MASX J02401107-0146278, DENIS J024011.0-014628,6dFGS gJ024011.1-014628, ISI96 0237-0159, PGC 135657[1] | |
See also
- Malin 1 a giant low surface brightness galaxy discovered in 1986
- NGC 45
- Low-surface-brightness galaxy