NGC 4901
NGC 4901 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Canes Venatici. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 4901 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | elliptical |
Galaxy morph class: | E |
Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
Surface brightness: | 24.3 mag/arcsec2 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 15.2 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 11.6 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 10.8 |
Right Ascension: | 12:59:56.41 |
Declination: | 47:12:20.00 |
Major axis: | 1.15 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.1 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 155° |
Radial velocity: | 8530 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.02887 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula