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NGC 4008

GtowardsCl SIMBAD GiC 81 papers

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Right ascension: 11h 58m 17.02s
Declination: +28° 11′ 32.9″
Galactic l, b: 204.69, 78.19
Redshift z: 0.012075
Radial velocity: 3,598.1 km/s
Angular size: 2.552′ × 1.507′

Also known as

19 identifiers

2MASX J11581704+2811330CAIRNS J115816.99+281132.4[DC78] UGC 6953ECO 3218FIRST J115817.0+281133Gaia DR3 4007743973716366080LEDA 37666NGC 4008NVSS J115816+281134TGSSADR J115817.0+281132UGC 6953UZC J115817.0+281133Z 1155.6+2828Z 157-66[CHM2007] HDC 686 J115817.04+2811330[CHM2007] LDC 855 J115817.04+2811330[FWB89] Galaxy 236[KG2002] J115817.03+281132.9MCG+05-28-061

In the same field

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Object	Type	Separation	V
SDSS J115842.07+281359.3	QSO	362.1″	19.31
SDSS J115803.62+281707.3	QSO	378.4″	—
SDSS J115825.02+281742.1	QSO	384.2″	18.81
SDSS J115806.43+280403.9	QSO	470.3″	19.5
Z 157-70	GtowardsCl	505.3″	—

Provenance

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Machine-readable: /api/v1/object/ngc-4008 · Registry entry updated 2026-08-14.