NGC 4596
NGC 4596 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Virgo. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 4596 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0-a |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Surface brightness: | 22.9 mag/arcsec2 |
V-magnitude (visual): | 10.4 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 11.3 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 8.36 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 7.72 |
Right Ascension: | 12:39:55.95 |
Declination: | 10:10:34.10 |
Major axis: | 3.93 ' |
Minor axis: | 3.3 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 120° |
Radial velocity: | 1972 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.0066 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula