NGC 6008B
Galaxy NGC 6008B |
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AladinLite | |
Constellation | Snake |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 15 h 53 m 08.3 s |
declination | + 21 ° 04 ′ 29 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | E / S0? |
Brightness (visual) | 14.3 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 15.3 mag |
Angular expansion | 0.7 ′ × 0.4 ′ |
Position angle | 168 ° |
Surface brightness | 12.8 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Affiliation | LGG 403 |
Redshift | 0.017075 +/- 0.000153 |
Radial velocity | 5119 +/- 46 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(233 ± 16) x 10 6 ly (71.5 ± 5.0) Mpc |
diameter | 50,000 ly |
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Catalog names | |
NGC 6008B • PGC 56301 • CGCG 136-112 • MCG + 04-37-54 • |
NGC 6008B is a 14 mag. bright, lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type E / S0 in the constellation Snake . It is gravitationally bound to NGC 6008 . It is located 233 million light years from the Milky Way and is 50,000 light years across.