6dFGS gJ050159.7−144314 is an unbarred spiral galaxy and an active galactic nucleus in the constellation Lepus. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 13,338±45 km/s, which corresponds to a Hubble distance of 625 Mly (191 Mpc). Its diameter is thought to be about 35,000 light-years, or roughly one-third in size compared to the Milky Way.
Supernovae One supernova has been observed in 6dFGS gJ050159.7−144314:
SN 2025byu (mag. 18.42) was discovered by ZTF on February 18, 2025.
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