NGC 4601

NGC 4601 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Centaurus. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 4601
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Centaurus
Surface brightness:24.8 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):13.9
B-magnitude (blue):14.9
J-magnitude (IR):11.1
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.3
Right Ascension:12:40:46.74
Declination:-40:53:35.00
Major axis:1.82 '
Minor axis:0.5 '
Angle (major axis):18°
Radial velocity:3405 km/s
Redshift:0.011423

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