NGC 4868
NGC 4868 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation Canes Venatici. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 4868 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | early spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sab |
Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
Surface brightness: | 22.4 mag/arcsec2 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 12.9 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 10.4 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 9.76 |
Right Ascension: | 12:59:08.90 |
Declination: | 37:18:37.20 |
Major axis: | 1.43 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.3 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 155° |
Radial velocity: | 4639 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.015597 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula