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Sagittarius Dwarf Irregular (SagDIG)

Dwarf irregular · 3.40 million ly

Morphology
Dwarf irregular
Type
Galaxy
Dec (deg)
-17.679
Distance from Earth
3400000
Diameter (ly)
5000
Notes
The most metal-poor galaxy in the Local Group — its stars formed from gas that has barely been enriched by earlier generations.
RA (deg)
292.49583
Subgroup
Independent
Coordinates
19h 29m 59.0s −17° 40′ 44.4″ · Sagittarius Dwarf Irregular via N

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From the Celestial Objects database in Notion, last edited 2026-08-21. This page is the row, rendered by the build; nothing on it is written by hand.