Messier 108
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| Distance to Earth | 45. 99 million light years |
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| Apparent mass | ~125 billion M☉ |
| Age | 13. 27 billion years |
| Magnitude | 10. 7 |
| Stars | 400 billion |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
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| ID | 2464958 |
About Messier 108
Messier 108 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major. It was discovered by Pierre Méchain in 1781 or 1782. From the perspective of the Earth, this galaxy is seen almost edge-on. This galaxy is an isolated member of the Ursa Major Cluster of galaxies in the Virgo supercluster.
Messier 108 Photos
