NGC 4587
NGC 4587 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Virgo. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 4587 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Surface brightness: | 23.1 mag/arcsec2 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 13.7 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 11.1 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 10.4 |
Right Ascension: | 12:38:35.42 |
Declination: | 02:39:26.40 |
Major axis: | 1.32 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.75 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 47° |
Radial velocity: | 901 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.00301 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula