NGC 4606
NGC 4606 is a barred spiral 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 4606:
NGC: | NGC 4606 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | SBa |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Surface brightness: | 23.1 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 11.9 |
B-mag (blue): | 12.6 |
J-mag (IR): | 10 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 9.4 |
Right Ascension: | 12:40:57.54 |
Declination: | 11:54:44.00 |
Major axis: | 2.47 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.36 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 14° |
Radial velocity: | 1698 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.00568 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS