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NGC 4552

NGC 4552 is a elliptical 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 4552:

NGC:NGC 4552
Messier:M 89
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Virgo
Surface brightness:24.1 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):10.0
B-mag (blue):10.6
J-mag (IR):7.62
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):6.94
Right Ascension:12:35:39.81
Declination:12:33:22.80
Major axis:8.13 '
Minor axis:8 '
Angle (major axis):150°
Radial velocity:274 km/s
Redshift:0.000914

Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS