Andromeda VIII

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Andromeda VIII is a faint dwarf satellite galaxy of the Andromeda Galaxy (M31), believed to be part of its extended galactic system in the Local Group.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Andromeda VIII canonical 1

Statements (27)

Predicate Object
instanceOf dwarf galaxy
alsoKnownAs And VIII NERFINISHED
belongsTo system of satellite galaxies of Andromeda
brightness faint
discoveredBy astronomers studying stellar streams around Andromeda Galaxy
discoveredIn early 2000s
distanceFrom similar to distance of Andromeda Galaxy from Earth
distanceFromEarth approximately 2.5 million light-years
environment halo of Andromeda Galaxy
galaxyType dwarf galaxy
dwarf spheroidal galaxy
hasProperty contains little or no gas
dominated by old stars
low luminosity
low surface brightness
hasUncertain exact distance
exact luminosity
exact mass
locatedIn constellation Andromeda
memberOf extended galactic system of Andromeda Galaxy
observedAs stellar overdensity near Andromeda Galaxy
observedWith large ground-based telescopes
wide-field imaging surveys
orbits Andromeda Galaxy NERFINISHED
partOf Andromeda Galaxy NERFINISHED
Local Group NERFINISHED
satelliteOf Andromeda Galaxy NERFINISHED

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Instruction
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# Requirements
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- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
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- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Andromeda VIII
Description of subject: Andromeda VIII is a faint dwarf satellite galaxy of the Andromeda Galaxy (M31), believed to be part of its extended galactic system in the Local Group.

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Andromeda subgroup hasMember Andromeda VIII