NGC 4955
NGC 4955 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Hydra. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 4955:
| NGC: | NGC 4955 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | elliptical |
| Galaxy morph class: | E |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Surface brightness: | 23.8 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 12.1 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.1 |
| J-mag (IR): | 9.85 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (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 (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS