I Zwicky 36

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title: I Zwicky 36
text: I Zwicky 36, often abbreviated to I Zw 36, is a galaxy in the constellation of Canes Venatici. It is located at a distance of about 5.8 megaparsecs from the Milky Way. I Zwicky 36 is an irregular galaxy, specifically a blue compact dwarf galaxy. These galaxies are small, and have high rates of star formation, making them appear bluish in color. The dominant population of stars in I Zw 36 is young in stellar terms, with ages of under 3 million years. It is quite isolated: the nearest galaxy is Me
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description: Galaxy in the constellation Canes Venatici
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Zwicky_36
date created: 2014-12-15T22:08:04Z
date modified: 2024-08-30T15:44:29Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/53/A_messy_star_factory.jpg","width":1280,"height":983}
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