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NGC 4612

NGC 4612 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 4612:

NGC:NGC 4612
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0
Constellation:Virgo
Surface brightness:22.8 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):12.1
J-mag (IR):9.42
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):8.82
Right Ascension:12:41:32.75
Declination:07:18:53.60
Major axis:2.57 '
Minor axis:1.77 '
Angle (major axis):138°
Radial velocity:1855 km/s
Redshift:0.006208

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