NGC 4947

NGC 4947 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Centaurus. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 4947
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sb
Constellation:Centaurus
Surface brightness:23.0 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):12.2
B-magnitude (blue):12.7
J-magnitude (IR):9.95
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):9.28
Right Ascension:13:05:20.20
Declination:-35:20:14.70
Major axis:2.65 '
Minor axis:1.34 '
Angle (major axis):11°
Radial velocity:2422 km/s
Redshift:0.00811

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