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NGC 4566

NGC 4566 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Ursa Major. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 4566:

NGC:NGC 4566
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBb
Constellation:Ursa Major
Surface brightness:22.6 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):13.2
B-mag (blue):13.9
J-mag (IR):11.1
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.4
Right Ascension:12:36:00.11
Declination:54:13:15.50
Major axis:1.08 '
Minor axis:0.75 '
Angle (major axis):72°
Radial velocity:5308 km/s
Redshift:0.017864

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