Elliptical galaxy NGC 3872 shows a change in both ellipticity and position angle of the ellipse major axis. The other parameters show that in this galaxy there are only minor deviations from true ellipses. The yellow bar is 60 arcseconds long.
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| Elliptical galaxy NGC 3872 shows a change in both ellipticity and position angle of the ellipse major axis. The other parameters show that in this galaxy there are only minor deviations from true ellipses. The yellow bar is 60 arcseconds long. |