UGC 6253
E496040
UGC 6253 is a faint, gas-poor dwarf spheroidal galaxy that orbits the Milky Way in the constellation Leo.
Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | dwarf spheroidal galaxy ⓘ |
| catalog | UGC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| catalogIdentifier | UGC 6253 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| celestialObjectType | galaxy ⓘ |
| constellation | Leo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| darkMatterContent | dark-matter-dominated ⓘ |
| discoveryMethod | optical imaging surveys ⓘ |
| distanceReferenceFrame | near the Milky Way ⓘ |
| galaxyEnvironment | Local Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| galaxyTypeGroup | dwarf galaxy ⓘ |
| gasContent | gas-poor ⓘ |
| hostGalaxy | Milky Way NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| interstellarMedium | little or no cold gas ⓘ |
| morphologicalType | dSph ⓘ |
| orbitalRelation | orbits the Milky Way ⓘ |
| starFormationActivity | little or no current star formation ⓘ |
| stellarPopulation | dominated by old stars ⓘ |
| surfaceBrightness | low surface brightness ⓘ |
| visibility | faint ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.