3C 215 is a Seyfert galaxy/Quasar located in the constellation Cancer. This is a radio-loud quasar with a jet, hosted in an elliptical galaxy and located inside a galaxy cluster. This object also shows signs of interaction with neighboring galaxy. 3C 215 is also known to have a complex structure. Based on radio imaging, its inner region contains bright emission knots.
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