[M108 image]

NGC 3556 = M108

Galaxy in Ursa Major

Dreyer's description: cB, vL, vmE 79deg , pbM, r; = M108

Cross Identifications: GC 2318, h 831, H 5. 46. PM, G Rümker; UGC 6225.

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    Right Ascension: 11 : 11.5 (hours : minutes)
    Declination: +55 : 40 (degrees : minutes)
    Distance: 45000 (* 1,000 light years)
    Apparent Magnitude: 10.1
    Apparent Diameter: 8.3 (arc minutes)

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