LEDA 135657

LEDA 135657 is a distant low surface brightness spiral galaxy[2][3] located about 570 million light-years away[3] in the constellation Cetus.[4] It has an estimated diameter of 97,000 light-years.[3]

LEDA 135657
The spiral galaxy LEDA 135657.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Cetus
Right ascension	02^h 40^m 11.1^s[1]
Declination	−01° 46′ 28″[1]
Redshift	0.043537/13052 km/s[1]
Distance	567,240,000 ly
Apparent magnitude (V)	15.47
Characteristics
Type	Sc[1]
Size	~97,050 ly (estimated)[1]
Apparent size (V)	0.46' x 0.39[1]
Other designations
2MASX J02401107-0146278, DENIS J024011.0-014628,6dFGS gJ024011.1-014628, ISI96 0237-0159, PGC 135657[1]

See also

• Malin 1 a giant low surface brightness galaxy discovered in 1986
• NGC 45
• Low-surface-brightness galaxy

References

1. "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for PGC 135657. Retrieved 2017-06-19.
2. "PGC 135657". simbad.u-strasbg.fr. Retrieved 2017-06-20.
3. "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-06-20.
4. "Miscellaneous Principal Galaxy Catalog (PGC) Objects". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2017-06-20.

External links

• LEDA 135657 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images