NGC 4518

NGC 4518 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Virgo. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 4518
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Virgo
Surface brightness:23.5 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.5
J-magnitude (IR):11.2
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.5
Right Ascension:12:33:11.76
Declination:07:51:05.90
Major axis:1.18 '
Minor axis:0.58 '
Angle (major axis):179°
Radial velocity:6470 km/s
Redshift:0.02182

Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula