NGC 4559 Caldwell 36

NGC 4559 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation Coma Berenices. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 4559
Common name:Caldwell 36
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:late spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sc
Constellation:Coma Berenices
Surface brightness:23.4 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):9.92
B-magnitude (blue):10.2
J-magnitude (IR):8.41
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):7.83
Right Ascension:12:35:57.65
Declination:27:57:36.00
Major axis:10.57 '
Minor axis:4.82 '
Angle (major axis):148°
Radial velocity:814 km/s
Redshift:0.002719

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