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IC 508

IC 508 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Cancer. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 508:

IC:IC 508
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBc
Constellation:Cancer
Surface brightness:22.9 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.7
J-mag (IR):12.3
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.6
Right Ascension:08:28:22.31
Declination:25:07:29.00
Major axis:0.79 '
Minor axis:0.7 '
Angle (major axis):97°
Radial velocity:2244 km/s
Redshift:0.007512

Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS