Sextans B
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Galaxy | List of galaxies |
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Observation data (Epoch J2000.0) |
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Constellation | Sextans |
Right ascension | 10h 0m 0.1s |
Declination | +5° 19' 56 |
Redshift | |
Distance | 4.7 million ly |
Type | Ir+IV-V |
Apparent dimensions (V) | 5.1x3.5 arcmins |
Apparent magnitude (V) | +11.8 |
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Sextans B ( UGC 5373,DDO 70 ) is an irregular galaxy that is part of the Local Group. Sextans B lies 4.7 million lys from Earth, and thus Sextans B is one of most distant members of Local Group.