Leo V (dwarf galaxy)

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title: Leo V (dwarf galaxy)
text: Leo V is a dwarf spheroidal galaxy situated in the Leo constellation and discovered in 2007 in the data obtained by the Sloan Digital Sky Survey. The galaxy is located at a distance of about 180 kpc from the Sun and moves away from the Sun with the velocity of about 173 km/s. It is classified as a dwarf spheroidal galaxy (dSph) meaning that it has an approximately spherical shape with the half-light radius of about 130 pc. Leo V is one of the smallest and faintest satellites of the Milky Way—its
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date modified: 2023-06-29T00:13:05Z
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