The galaxy appears to be a relatively smooth elliptical, with a bright, concentrated central bulge. There is a noticeable color gradient, transitioning from a yellowish core to a slightly bluer outer halo. The overall shape is nearly round but not quite. It is largely undisturbed, though a minor asymmetry may be present. Star formation is apparent but is likely slow or ceasing. The mass of the galaxy is likely substantial. The galaxy has significant luminosity.
