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Sculptor Dwarf | ||||
subject | fact |
Sculptor Dwarf | is a part of Sculptor | |
is a part of Local Group | ||
has distance from galaxy center 255000 light-years | ||
has distance 85 kpc | ||
has discovery date 1938 | ||
orbits Milky Way | ||
has mass 3 × 106 Msun | ||
has definition A dwarf elliptical galaxy that orbits the Milky Way (Mv = - 11.28 mag), in the Local Group. | ||
is an instance of dwarf elliptical satellite galaxy | ||
galaxy | has number of stars 106 to 1012 | |
has catalog galaxy catalog | ||
celestial body | has spectra | |
physical object | has location or center of gravity | |
has angular momentum | ||
has velocity | ||
has momentum | ||
has temperature | ||
has volume | ||
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