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distant observations preferentially select the most
luminous objects. The
isophotal diameter is
introduced as a
conventional way of
measuring a galaxy's size...
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lenticular galaxy at the
center of the
Abell 2029
galaxy cluster. It has an
isophotal diameter at
about 123.65 to 169.61 kilop****cs (400,000 to 550,000 light-years)...
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either a
planetary nebula or a
peculiar galaxy. The
galaxy has a D25
isophotal diameter of 45.41 kilop****cs (148,000 light-years). A
nearly perfect...
- by the
naked eye. The
Milky Way is a
barred spiral galaxy with a D25
isophotal diameter estimated at 26.8 ± 1.1 kilop****cs (87,400 ± 3,600 light-years)...
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million light-years away in the
constellation Ursa Major. It has a D25
isophotal diameter of 29.44 kilop****cs (96,000 light-years).
Because of its relative...
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spiral galaxies in the sky, and is
visible with binoculars. It has an
isophotal diameter at
about 36.24 kilop****cs (118,000 light-years). Its nickname...
-
Catalogue of
Bright Galaxies (RC3) in 1991, the
galaxy has a D25 B-band
isophotal diameter of 26.77 kilop****cs (87,300 light-years). It is
heavily obscured...
- one of the
brightest Seyfert galaxies visible from
Earth and has a D25
isophotal diameter of
about 27.70 kilop****cs (90,000 light-years). The morphological...
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million light-years away in the
constellation Sculptor. It has a D25
isophotal diameter of 44.23 kilop****cs (144,300 light-years), and a m**** of about...
- has an
angular diameter of 16.20 arcseconds,
corresponding to a
large isophotal diameter of 206.1 kilop****cs (672,200 light-years),
making it one of...
