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B2 1116+28 is a radio galaxy located in the constellation of Leo.

Jul 14, 2026
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B2 1116+28 is a radio galaxy located in the constellation of Leo.

B2 1116+28 is a radio galaxy located in the constellation of Leo. The redshift of the galaxy is (z) 0.067 and it was first discovered by astronomers from a sample of at least 138 galaxies from both the Bologna Sky Survey and Third Cambridge Catalogue of Radio Sources in October 1984. It is classified as a low luminosity radio galaxy.

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B2_1116%2B28
  2. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q80589155
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