NGC 4968
NGC 4968 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Hydra. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 4968 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
Constellation: | Hydra |
Surface brightness: | 24.3 mag/arcsec2 |
V-magnitude (visual): | 14.7 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 13.8 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 10.5 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 9.63 |
Right Ascension: | 13:07:05.98 |
Declination: | -23:40:37.30 |
Major axis: | 2.28 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.04 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 57° |
Radial velocity: | 2973 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.009967 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula