NGC 4709

NGC 4709 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Centaurus. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 4709
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Centaurus
Surface brightness:23.3 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):11.1
B-magnitude (blue):12.0
J-magnitude (IR):9.02
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):8.31
Right Ascension:12:50:03.88
Declination:-41:22:55.10
Major axis:3.09 '
Minor axis:1.51 '
Angle (major axis):107°
Radial velocity:4639 km/s
Redshift:0.01559

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