NGC 4871

NGC 4871 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Coma Berenices. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 4871
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0
Constellation:Coma Berenices
Surface brightness:23.4 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):14.2
B-magnitude (blue):15.2
J-magnitude (IR):12.1
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):11.3
Right Ascension:12:59:29.96
Declination:27:57:23.20
Major axis:0.77 '
Minor axis:0.57 '
Angle (major axis):160°
Radial velocity:6719 km/s
Redshift:0.02267

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