The galaxy presents as a generally smooth, elliptical structure. It displays a noticeable elongation, with a major axis significantly longer than its minor axis, giving it a cigar-like appearance. There is a central concentration of light, suggesting a bulge. The color appears to be yellowish-orange, indicating an older stellar population and/or significant dust obscuration. There is no obvious sign of spiral arms or significant star formation regions in this image. No major disturbances are readily visible.
