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NGC 4730

NGC 4730 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Centaurus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 4730:

NGC:NGC 4730
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:E-S0
Constellation:Centaurus
Surface brightness:23.2 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.0
J-mag (IR):10.2
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9.49
Right Ascension:12:52:00.47
Declination:-41:08:50.30
Major axis:1.28 '
Minor axis:1.05 '
Angle (major axis):28°
Radial velocity:2072 km/s
Redshift:0.006935

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