NGC 4668
NGC 4668 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Virgo. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 4668:
| NGC: | NGC 4668 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | late spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Scd |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Surface brightness: | 22.8 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 13.1 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.5 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.7 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.0 |
| Right Ascension: | 12:45:31.99 |
| Declination: | -00:32:08.60 |
| Major axis: | 1.59 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.92 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 3° |
| Radial velocity: | 1620 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.00542 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS