NGC 3008
Galaxy NGC 3008 |
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SDSS | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Big Bear |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 09 h 49 m 34.2 s |
declination | + 44 ° 06 ′ 10 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | S0 / a |
Brightness (visual) | 14.6 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 15.5 mag |
Angular expansion | 0.5 ′ × 0.3 ′ |
Position angle | 135 ° |
Surface brightness | 12.4 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.015954 +/- 0.000093 |
Radial velocity | 4783 +/- 28 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(214 ± 15) · 10 6 ly (65.7 ± 4.6) Mpc |
diameter | 30,000 ly |
history | |
discovery | Bindon Blood Stoney |
Discovery date | January 25, 1851 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 3008 • PGC 28252 • CGCG 210-039 • MCG + 07-20-059 • 2MASX J09493422 + 4406098 • USGC U261 NED03 |
NGC 3008 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type S in the constellation Ursa Major at the northern sky . It is estimated to be 214 million light-years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 30,000 ly
. a. the galaxies NGC 2998 , NGC 3005 , NGC 3006 , NGC 3009 .
The object was discovered by Bindon Blood Stoney on January 25, 1851 .