SDSS J113706.18-033737.1
| SDSS J113706.18-033737.1 | |
|---|---|
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Leo |
| Right ascension | 11h 37m 06.1965s[1] |
| Declination | −03° 37′ 37.296″[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | Dwarf galaxy |
| Mass | 100 million M☉ |
| Notable features | A starburst galaxy with the pulsar wind nebula VT 1137-0337 |
| Other designations | |
| PGC 125758, LEDA 125758, LCRS B113432.8-032101, NSA 3048 | |
SDSS J113706.18-033737.1 (PGC 125758) is a dwarf starburst galaxy with a mass of 100 times the mass of the sun. This galaxy is located 395 million light years away from earth. It is currently undergoing a burst of stellar formation forming 0.5 solar masses a year.[2][3]
Reference
[edit]- ^ a b "SDSS J113706.18-033737.1". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2023-10-31.
- ^ Staff, News (2022-06-15). "Astronomers Spot Pulsar Wind Nebula in Distant Dwarf Galaxy | Sci.News". Sci.News: Breaking Science News. Retrieved 2023-10-31.
{{cite web}}:|first=has generic name (help) - ^ "The galaxy called SDSS J113706.18-033737.1 is a dwarf galaxy containing about 100 million times the mass of the Sun". sciencesprings. 2023-01-29. Retrieved 2023-10-31.
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