The galaxy presents as a generally smooth, elliptical form. It has a fairly high degree of elongation, and it appears somewhat cigar-shaped. The color profile indicates a redder overall composition. There is a concentrated central bulge that dominates the overall luminosity. The light falls off steadily from the center to the outer regions. There are no easily discernible spiral arms, or obvious dust lanes. Based on this image, it's a galaxy with a prominent spheroid component. The size appears to be moderate. There is no evidence of recent major mergers or significant tidal disturbances.
