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LEDA 83677 is a lenticular galaxy[2] located about 290 million light-years away[3] in the constellation Coma Berenices.[4] It is a member of the Coma cluster of galaxies.[5] LEDA 83677 is also classified as a type 1 Seyfert galaxy.[5] The core of the galaxy is emitting high-energy X-rays and ultraviolet light, probably caused by a massive black hole lurking in the core.[2]
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See also
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for PGC 83677. Retrieved 2017-07-04.
- ^ a b "Standing out from the crowd". www.spacetelescope.org. Retrieved 2017-07-04.
- ^ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-07-04.
- ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 4800 - 4849". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2017-07-04.
- ^ a b "Hubble Captures Image of Little-Known Lenticular Galaxy | Astronomy | Sci-News.com". Breaking Science News | Sci-News.com. Retrieved 2017-07-04.
External links
- LEDA 83677 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
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