Messier 105
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| Distance to Earth | 31. 96 million light years |
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| Age | 13. 25 billion years |
| Apparent mass | ~100 billion M☉ |
| Magnitude | 10. 2 |
| Stars | 40 billion |
| Group or cluster | Leo I Group |
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| ID | 2471496 |
About Messier 105
Messier 105 or M105, also known as NGC 3379, is an elliptical galaxy located 36. 6 million light years away in the equatorial constellation of Leo. It was discovered by Pierre Méchain on 24 March 1781, just a few days after he discovered the nearby galaxies Messier 95 and Messier 96.
