NGC 4855
NGC 4855 is a lenticular 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 4855:
NGC: | NGC 4855 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | E-S0 |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Surface brightness: | 24.1 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 14.3 |
J-mag (IR): | 10.3 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 9.66 |
Right Ascension: | 12:59:18.45 |
Declination: | -13:13:51.70 |
Major axis: | 1.68 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.24 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 170° |
Radial velocity: | 4779 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.016071 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS