NGC 4617
NGC 4617 is a mixed spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Canes Venatici. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 4617:
| NGC: | NGC 4617 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | mixed spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SABb |
| Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
| Surface brightness: | 23.9 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.1 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.8 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.1 |
| Right Ascension: | 12:41:05.87 |
| Declination: | 50:23:36.30 |
| Major axis: | 2.81 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.52 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 180° |
| Radial velocity: | 4610 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.0155 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS