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[[File:The Lampshade Galaxy.jpg|thumb|500px]] | [[File:The Lampshade Galaxy.jpg|thumb|500px|Picture of the Lampshade Galaxy taken from above the Galactic Plane.]] | ||
The '''Lampshade Galaxy''' (IPA: /læmp.ʃeɪd/), also known as '''NGC 1483''', '''J03524760-4728390''', or '''HIPASS''', is a giant barred spiral galaxy with the diameter of about approximately 87.38 kiloparsecs or 285000 light years. | The '''Lampshade Galaxy''' (IPA: /læmp.ʃeɪd/), also known as '''NGC 1483''', '''J03524760-4728390''', or '''HIPASS''', is a giant barred spiral galaxy with the diameter of about approximately 87.38 kiloparsecs or 285000 light years. | ||
The Lampshade Galaxy has a virial mass of approximately 1.875 × 10¹² standard stellar masses. | The Lampshade Galaxy has a virial mass of approximately 1.875 × 10¹² standard stellar masses. |
Revision as of 18:20, 30 October 2023
The Lampshade Galaxy (IPA: /læmp.ʃeɪd/), also known as NGC 1483, J03524760-4728390, or HIPASS, is a giant barred spiral galaxy with the diameter of about approximately 87.38 kiloparsecs or 285000 light years.
The Lampshade Galaxy has a virial mass of approximately 1.875 × 10¹² standard stellar masses.