Wolf-Lundmark-Melotte Comparison Table

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Wolf-Lundmark-Melotte comparison table

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irregular galaxy galaxy A galaxy with amorphous structure and with relatively low mass (10⁸-10¹⁰ M_sun). Fewer than 10% of all galaxies are classified as irregular.

Wolf-Lundmark-Melotte -15d27m51s 00h01m57.9s Local Group irregular galaxy 11.5 × 4.0 arcminute WLM 11.03 A dwarf E5 elliptical galaxy, sometimes considered a member of the Local Group. 4.2 million light years

Subject	has declination	has right ascension	is part of	is a kind of	is an instance of	has diameter	has synonym	has magnitude	has definition	has distance	has NED data
irregular galaxy				galaxy					A galaxy with amorphous structure and with relatively low mass (10⁸-10¹⁰ M_sun). Fewer than 10% of all galaxies are classified as irregular.
Wolf-Lundmark-Melotte	-15d27m51s	00h01m57.9s	Local Group		irregular galaxy	11.5 × 4.0 arcminute	WLM	11.03	A dwarf E5 elliptical galaxy, sometimes considered a member of the Local Group.	4.2 million light years

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