NGC 2508
NGC 2508 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Canis Minor. Some key stats include:
| NGC: | NGC 2508 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | elliptical |
| Galaxy morph class: | E |
| Constellation: | Canis Minor |
| Surface brightness: | 24.1 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-magnitude (blue): | 13.9 |
| J-magnitude (IR): | 10.2 |
| H-magnitude (IR): | |
| K-magnitude (IR): | 9.54 |
| Right Ascension: | 08:01:57.22 |
| Declination: | 08:33:06.80 |
| Major axis: | 1.95 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.55 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 126° |
| Radial velocity: | 4292 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.01442 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula