NGC 4887

NGC 4887 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Virgo. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 4887
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Virgo
Surface brightness:23.1 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.1
J-magnitude (IR):11.7
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):11.2
Right Ascension:13:00:39.26
Declination:-14:39:58.50
Major axis:1.14 '
Minor axis:0.59 '
Angle (major axis):155°
Radial velocity:2688 km/s
Redshift:0.009006

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