NGC 4520
NGC 4520 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 4520:
| NGC: | NGC 4520 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | E-S0 |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Surface brightness: | 23.0 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.6 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.2 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.7 |
| Right Ascension: | 12:33:49.90 |
| Declination: | -07:22:32.00 |
| Major axis: | 0.79 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.46 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 98° |
| Radial velocity: | 7628 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.025776 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS