NGC 5008 | |
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Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Boötes |
Right ascension | 14h 10m 57.24s |
Declination | +25d 29m 50.00s |
Redshift | 0.031015 |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 9,308 km/s |
Distance | 525 Mly (160.9 Mpc) |
Group or cluster | Hickson Compact Group 71 |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.7 |
Apparent magnitude (B) | 14.2 |
Surface brightness | 14.07 |
Characteristics | |
Size | 400,000 ly |
Other designations | |
NGC 5008, PGC 50629, IC 4381, UGC 9073, CGCG 133-001, HCG 071A, NSA 094791, MCG +04-33-42, UZC J141057.3+252951, 2MASX J14105726+2529502, SDSS J14105726+2529502, NVSS J141057+252945, HOLM 598A, LEDA 50629 |
NGC 5008 (also known as IC 4381) is a massive barred spiral galaxy located in the Boötes constellation.[1]