NGC 4942

NGC 4942 is a mixed spiral galaxy located in the constellation Virgo. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 4942
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:mixed spiral
Galaxy morph class:SABc
Constellation:Virgo
Surface brightness:23.2 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):13.7
J-magnitude (IR):11.6
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.9
Right Ascension:13:04:19.11
Declination:-07:38:58.00
Major axis:1.68 '
Minor axis:1.22 '
Angle (major axis):25°
Radial velocity:1745 km/s
Redshift:0.005837

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