IC 2508

Galaxy Modest (12/100)

Elliptical

IC 2508 Galaxy Leo Minor (LMi) Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 16.0

Angular Size 0.7′ × 0.4′

Position Angle 19°

Distance 565.58 million ly

Galaxy Type Elliptical (E)

Description

F, vS, R, dif, r

Position & Identifiers

RA 09h 47m 06.0s

Dec +33° 30' 00.0"

Constellation Leo Minor (LMi)

Catalog IC 2508

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

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IC 2508 · 0.7′×0.4′ · N up, E left

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