Tags: Galaxy.
Sextans B (also known as UGC 5373 and DDO 70) is an irregular galaxy that may be part of the Local Group or lie just beyond it. Sextans B is 4.44 million light-years away from Earth and thus is one of most distant members of the Local Group if it is indeed a member. It forms a pair with its neighbouring galaxy Sextans A. It is a type Ir IV-V galaxy according to the galaxy morphological classification scheme.
