The galaxy presents as an elliptical morphology, elongated in shape with a cigar-like appearance. The galaxy exhibits a smooth, featureless light profile with a concentrated central bulge that appears yellowish. There is a general absence of distinct spiral arms or dust lanes. Based on the color index, the stellar population appears to be comprised predominantly of older, redder stars. Subtle indications of minor disturbances are observed as faint asymmetries within the outer regions of the galaxy. There appears to be a low rate of star formation occurring within this galaxy. Overall, the galaxy is of considerable mass.
