NGC 4976
NGC 4976 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Centaurus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 4976:
| NGC: | NGC 4976 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | elliptical |
| Galaxy morph class: | E |
| Constellation: | Centaurus |
| Surface brightness: | 23.6 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 10.0 |
| B-mag (blue): | 10.9 |
| J-mag (IR): | 7.76 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 7.12 |
| Right Ascension: | 13:08:37.53 |
| Declination: | -49:30:23.10 |
| Major axis: | 5.83 ' |
| Minor axis: | 3.27 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 161° |
| Radial velocity: | 1409 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.00471 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS