NGC 4522
NGC 4522 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Virgo. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 4522:
| NGC: | NGC 4522 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | late spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sc |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Surface brightness: | 23.2 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 12.9 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.7 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.1 |
| Right Ascension: | 12:33:39.71 |
| Declination: | 09:10:30.10 |
| Major axis: | 3.51 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.91 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 34° |
| Radial velocity: | 2300 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.0077 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS