NGC 4551
NGC 4551 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Virgo. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 4551 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | elliptical |
Galaxy morph class: | E |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Surface brightness: | 22.8 mag/arcsec2 |
V-magnitude (visual): | 11.9 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 12.8 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 9.78 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 9.11 |
Right Ascension: | 12:35:37.95 |
Declination: | 12:15:50.30 |
Major axis: | 1.71 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.26 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 67° |
Radial velocity: | 1176 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.00393 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula