A low-surface-brightness galaxy, or LSB galaxy, is a diffuse galaxy with a surface brightness that, when viewed from Earth, is at least one magnitude...

astronomy, surface brightness (SB) quantifies the apparent brightness or flux density per unit angular area of a spatially extended object such as a galaxy or...

curves of low-surface-brightness galaxies (LSB galaxies) in the 1990s and of their position on the Tully–Fisher relation showed that LSB galaxies had to...

Malin 1 is a giant low surface brightness (LSB) spiral galaxy. It is located 1.19 billion light-years (366 Mpc) away in the constellation Coma Berenices...

LEDA 135657 is a distant low surface brightness spiral galaxy located about 570 million light-years away in the constellation Cetus. It has an estimated...

82. Due to its low surface brightness, Nube is classified as an "almost dark galaxy." Smith's Cloud is a candidate to be a dark galaxy, due to its projected...

Spiral galaxy Malin 1 discovered in 1986 is the first-known giant low-surface-brightness galaxy. With UGC 1382, it is also one of the largest low-surface-brightness...

not have as low of a surface brightness as other so-called giant low surface brightness galaxies. UGC 2885 is classified as a field galaxy, being remarkably...

a starburst galaxy NGC 4151, which has two supermassive black holes in its center NGC 4395, an example of a low-surface-brightness galaxy with an intermediate-mass...

Antlia II (Ant II) is a low-surface-brightness dwarf satellite galaxy of the Milky Way at a galactic latitude of 11.2°. It spans 1.26° in the sky just...

Extragalactic Database: Pegasus Dwarf Spheroidal Armandroff, Jacoby, & Davies, "Low Surface Brightness Galaxies around M31", Astrophys. J. 118, 1220-1229 (1999)....

100 billion galaxies in all of the observable universe. On the order of 100,000 galaxies make up the Local Supercluster, and about 51 galaxies are in the...

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With a surface brightness equal to 14.39 mag/am2, we can qualify NGC 5885 as a low surface brightness galaxy (LSB). LSB galaxies are diffuse galaxies with...

of about 14 square degrees (70 times the Moon's). Since its surface brightness is very low, this deep-sky object is best seen on clear moonless nights...

suggestion to explain those features is that M82 was previously a low surface brightness galaxy where star formation was triggered due to interactions with...

HI line. It is also classified as a low-surface brightness galaxy (LSB) and is located near from the radio galaxy NGC 5128, also known as Centaurus A...

With a surface brightness equal to 15.61 mag/am^2, NGC 3443 is classified as a low surface brightness galaxy (LSB). LSB galaxies are diffuse galaxies with...

that the three GPs possess an exponential low surface brightness envelope (see Low-surface-brightness galaxy). This suggests that GPs are identifiable...

nearly 300,000 light-years. UGC 6614 is classified as a low surface brightness (LSB) galaxy. The galaxy is nearly face-on and has a ring-like feature around...

clusters of galaxies. Most low-surface-brightness galaxies are field galaxies. The median Hubble-type of field galaxies is Sb, a type of spiral galaxy. A list...

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color and as it is relatively dim for a galaxy of its size, it is classified as a low surface brightness galaxy (LSB). NGC 5866B is located relatively...

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curve of NGC 5963 matches that of similar galaxies with normal surface brightness, suggesting this galaxy has a more concentrated halo. König, Michael;...

University in Cleveland, Ohio. His fields of specialty include low surface brightness galaxies, galaxy formation and evolution, tests of dark matter and alternative...

per unit area). Low surface brightness galaxies are actually quite common. The exception is NGC 2857 (Arp 1), which is an Sc spiral galaxy (which means that...

low surface brightnesses, and low hydrogen masses. The galaxies may be considered a subclass of low-surface-brightness galaxies. Dwarf spiral galaxies, particularly...

Telescope. He was one of the pioneers in the discovery of low surface brightness galaxies. Disney was a professor at Cardiff University until his forced...

Crater 2 is a low-surface-brightness dwarf satellite galaxy of the Milky Way, located approximately 380,000 ly from Earth. Its discovery in 2016 revealed...