M59-UCD3
Sign in to saveM59-UCD3 is an ultra-compact dwarf galaxy located near the Messier 59 galaxy. , it is the second-densest galaxy currently observed, second to M85-HCC1.
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- Instance of
- dwarf galaxy
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Image
- M59-UCD3 M85-HCCI.png
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- right ascension
- 190.5460042
- declination
- 11.6447806
- epoch
- J2000.0
- catalog code
- SDSS J124211.04+113841.2
- apparent magnitude
- 15.695
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M59-UCD3 is an ultra-compact dwarf galaxy located near the Messier 59 galaxy. , it is the second-densest galaxy currently observed, second to M85-HCC1.
== References ==
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