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NGC 4649

NGC 4649 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 4649:

NGC:NGC 4649
Messier:M 60
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Virgo
Surface brightness:22.8 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):8.79
B-mag (blue):9.79
J-mag (IR):6.67
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):6
Right Ascension:12:43:39.98
Declination:11:33:09.70
Major axis:6.78 '
Minor axis:5.45 '
Angle (major axis):105°
Radial velocity:1015 km/s
Redshift:0.00339

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