IC 508
| Galaxy IC 508 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | cancer |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 08 h 28 m 22.3 s |
| declination | + 25 ° 07 ′ 29 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S? |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.0 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.9 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.7 ′ × 0.6 ′ |
| Position angle | 75 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.9 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.007208 ± 0.000040 |
| Radial velocity | (2161 ± 12) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(94 ± 7) x 10 6 ly (28.7 ± 2.0) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
| Discovery date | March 18, 1892 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 508 • PGC 23762 • CGCG 119-111 • MCG + 04-20-063 • KUG 0825 + 252 • 2MASX J08282250 + 2507300 • | |
IC 508 is a galaxy of Hubble type S? in the constellation Cancer on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 94 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on March 18, 1892 .