NGC 4872

NGC 4872 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Coma Berenices. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 4872
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:E-S0
Constellation:Coma Berenices
Surface brightness:22.4 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):13.5
B-magnitude (blue):14.5
J-magnitude (IR):12.3
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):11.6
Right Ascension:12:59:34.04
Declination:27:56:49.00
Major axis:0.67 '
Minor axis:0.41 '
Angle (major axis):124°
Radial velocity:7094 km/s
Redshift:0.02395

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