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