The galaxy presents as a somewhat elongated or cigar-shaped structure, viewed at an oblique angle, possibly edge-on. The central region appears bright and concentrated, with a yellowish hue, suggesting an older stellar population. Fainter, diffuse material extends outwards from the central region. At one end, there is a distinct reddish area which may indicate recent star formation. Overall, the galaxy appears relatively smooth, lacking prominent spiral arm structures or strong dust lanes. The size is relatively compact.