NGC1008 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , NGC1008 is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 14° from it.

Name NGC1008
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 1008[1]
UGC 2114[2]
PGC 9970[3]
Position
Right ascension:02h37m [3]
Declination:+02°04' [3]
Constellation:Cetus
Magnitude:14.87 (B) [1]
11.64 (J) [1]
11.01 (H) [1]
10.75 (K) [1]
Hubble type:E

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