UGC 8837

id: ugc-8837-262-8921620
title: UGC 8837
text: UGC 8837 is a dwarf galaxy located in the constellation of Ursa Major, 24 million light years away from Earth. It is a member of the M101 Group, a group containing several galaxies orbiting the largest, the Pinwheel Galaxy (M101). It is possible UGC 8837 is one of the galaxies that interacted with the Pinwheel Galaxy and, together with NGC 5474 and NGC 5477, initiated a burst of star formation.
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description: Dwarf galaxy located in Ursa Major
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UGC_8837
date created:
date modified: 2023-05-14T11:59:58Z
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fields total: 13
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