NGC 3508
NGC 3508 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Crater. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 3508:
| NGC: | NGC 3508 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Dupe x-reference: | NGC 3505 |
| Galaxy type: | spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sb |
| Constellation: | Crater |
| Surface brightness: | 22.1 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.3 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.8 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.1 |
| Right Ascension: | 11:02:59.67 |
| Declination: | -16:17:22.00 |
| Major axis: | 1 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.8 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 23° |
| Radial velocity: | 3886 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.013049 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS