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According to astronomers, ESO 245-5 is classified as an IB(s) type galaxy in the De Vaucouleurs system. The new galaxy has an irregular, barred, elliptical structure and is also similar in appearance to the Magellanic clouds.
The galaxy is designated as UGC 11105, and it is at a distance of 110 million lightyears in the constellation of Hercules.
In fact, the Hubble Space Telescope has captured an image of a pair of galaxies at a distance of 180 million lightyears.