Galaxy ESO 325-G004The giant elliptic galaxy in the center of the galaxy cluster Abell S0740 is orbited by thousands of globular clusters.Constellation: Centaurus Distance: 463 million light-years Visual magnitude: 14 Mass: 100 billion * Sun Diameter: circa 200 000 light-years Type: E Back: List of the Galaxies 02/07/2007 |
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