Sombrero Galaxy

id: sombrero-galaxy-183-18124622
title: Sombrero Galaxy
text: The Sombrero Galaxy is a peculiar galaxy of unclear classification in the constellation borders of Virgo and Corvus, being about 9.55 megaparsecs from the Milky Way galaxy. It is a member of the Virgo II Groups, a series of galaxies and galaxy clusters strung out from the southern edge of the Virgo Supercluster. It has an isophotal diameter of approximately 29.09 to 32.32 kiloparsecs, making it slightly bigger in size than the Milky Way. It has a bright nucleus, an unusually large central bulge,
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description: Galaxy in the constellation Virgo
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sombrero_Galaxy
date created: 2004-07-29T01:13:03Z
date modified: 2024-09-07T14:58:49Z
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fields total: 13
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