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Tucana Dwarf

Dwarf spheroidal · 3.20 million ly

Morphology
Dwarf spheroidal
Type
Galaxy
Dec (deg)
-64.41944
Distance from Earth
3200000
Diameter (ly)
3000
Notes
The most isolated dwarf spheroidal known, out at the far edge of the group with no obvious galaxy to have stripped it.
RA (deg)
340.45667
Subgroup
Independent
Coordinates
22h 41m 49.6s −64° 25′ 10.0″ · Tucana Dwarf 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.