SDSS J113706.18-033737.1

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]

SDSS J113706.18-033737.1
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationLeo
Right ascension11h 37m 06.1965s[1]
Declination−03° 37′ 37.296″[1]
Characteristics
TypeDwarf galaxy
Mass100 million M
Notable featuresA starburst galaxy with the pulsar wind nebula VT 1137-0337
Other designations
PGC 125758, LEDA 125758, LCRS B113432.8-032101, NSA 3048

Reference

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  1. ^ a b "SDSS J113706.18-033737.1". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2023-10-31.
  2. ^ 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)
  3. ^ "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.