NGC 4598
NGC 4598 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Virgo. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 4598 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Surface brightness: | 23.1 mag/arcsec2 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 13.5 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 11.0 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 10.3 |
Right Ascension: | 12:40:11.93 |
Declination: | 08:23:01.50 |
Major axis: | 1.5 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.15 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 131° |
Radial velocity: | 1954 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.00654 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula