IC 4972

IC 4972 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Pavo. Some key stats include:

IC:IC 4972
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sb
Constellation:Pavo
Surface brightness:23.3 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):13.4
B-magnitude (blue):15.4
J-magnitude (IR):11.9
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):11.0
Right Ascension:20:17:42.72
Declination:-70:54:54.40
Major axis:1.01 '
Minor axis:0.26 '
Angle (major axis):16°
Radial velocity:3613 km/s
Redshift:0.012125

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