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