NGC 4736 Cat's Eye Galaxy
NGC 4736 is a mixed spiral galaxy located in the constellation Canes Venatici. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 4736 |
Common name: | Cat's Eye Galaxy |
Messier: | M 94 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | mixed spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | SABa |
Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
Surface brightness: | 21.7 mag/arcsec2 |
V-magnitude (visual): | 8.24 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 8.71 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 6.03 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 5.35 |
Right Ascension: | 12:50:53.06 |
Declination: | 41:07:13.60 |
Major axis: | 7.74 ' |
Minor axis: | 6.68 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 105° |
Radial velocity: | 287 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.00096 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula