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NGC 4701

NGC 4701 is a late 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 4701:

NGC:NGC 4701
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:late spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sc
Constellation:Virgo
Surface brightness:22.4 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):12.3
B-mag (blue):12.7
J-mag (IR):10.7
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.0
Right Ascension:12:49:11.59
Declination:03:23:19.40
Major axis:1.74 '
Minor axis:1.28 '
Angle (major axis):39°
Radial velocity:752 km/s
Redshift:0.00251

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