NGC 4955

NGC 4955 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Hydra. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 4955
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Hydra
Surface brightness:23.8 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):12.1
B-magnitude (blue):13.1
J-magnitude (IR):9.85
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):9.2
Right Ascension:13:06:04.82
Declination:-29:45:15.40
Major axis:2.34 '
Minor axis:1.72 '
Angle (major axis):15°
Radial velocity:3436 km/s
Redshift:0.011528

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