MS 1512-cB58

MS 1512-cB58 is a galaxy in the Boötes constellation. It is a starburst galaxy that is being strongly gravitationally lensed, magnifying its apparent size by 30−50 times.^[4][5]

MS 1512-cB58
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Boötes
Right ascension	15h 14m 22.2751s[1]
Declination	+36° 36′ 25.674″[1]
Redshift	2.7233 ± 0.0005[2]
Distance	11.2 billion light years (light travel distance)
Apparent magnitude (V)	20.31[3]
Characteristics
Type	Sb-Sc[3]
Notable features	cD galaxy of the cluster ClG 1512+36
Other designations
CNOC MS 1512 101094, FIRST J151422.4+363620, Galaxy 1512-cB58, Galaxy cB 58, Galaxy cB58, MS 1512-cB58, RGB J1514+366, RX J1514.4+3636, SHV2006 1259