ISOHDFS 27

ISOHDFS 27
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Tucana
Right ascension 22h 32m 47.6s
Declination −60° 33 36
Redshift 0.58
Distance 6 billion light-years
Type Sbc
Mass 1.04 × 1012 M
Apparent dimensions (V) 130,000 ly (diameter)
Apparent magnitude (V) 20.51
Other designations
LFR2003 193

ISOHDFS 27 is the most massive spiral galaxy in the Hubble Deep Field South known so far which is 130,000 light-years in diameter. It is approximately 6 billion light years from Earth. It has a mass of 1.04×1012 solar masses (M), about four times as massive as the Milky Way.

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