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]

Wider image of LEDA 83677 with more distant galaxies in the background

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References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for PGC 83677. Retrieved 2017-07-04.
  2. ^ a b "Standing out from the crowd". www.spacetelescope.org. Retrieved 2017-07-04.
  3. ^ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-07-04.
  4. ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 4800–4849". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2017-07-04.
  5. ^ a b "Hubble Captures Image of Little-Known Lenticular Galaxy | Astronomy | Sci-News.com". Breaking Science News | Sci-News.com. Retrieved 2017-07-04.
Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PGC_83677
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