NGC 3008
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ngc-3008-243-16058230
title:
NGC 3008
text:
NGC 3008 is a lenticular galaxy with an active galactic nucleus in the constellation of Ursa Major, discovered by William Parsons and his assistants. It is about 40 thousand light years across, and with a recessional velocity of about 4,785 kilometers per second, is at a distance of 240 million light-years from the Sun. It is a member of the NGC 2998 group, which also includes NGC 2998, NGC 3002, NGC 3005, NGC 3006, and a few others. Among these galaxies, it has the lowest star formation rate, a
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_3008
date created:
date modified:
2023-09-30T14:18:56Z
main entity:
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/16/NGC3008_-_SDSS_DR14.jpg","width":800,"height":800}
fields total:
13
integrity:
15