NGC 4998

NGC 4998 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation Canes Venatici. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 4998
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:late spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sc
Constellation:Canes Venatici
Surface brightness:23.5 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.9
Right Ascension:13:08:10.16
Declination:50:39:49.50
Major axis:1.02 '
Minor axis:0.87 '
Angle (major axis):19°
Radial velocity:8783 km/s
Redshift:0.02974

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