NGC 4736
Cat's Eye Galaxy
NGC 4736 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 4736:
| NGC: | NGC 4736 |
| Common name: | Cat's Eye Galaxy |
| Messier: | M 94 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | mixed spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SABa |
| Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
| Surface brightness: | 21.7 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 8.24 |
| B-mag (blue): | 8.71 |
| J-mag (IR): | 6.03 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 5.35 |
| Right Ascension: | 12:50:53.06 |
| Declination: | 41:07:13.60 |
| Major axis: | 7.74 ' |
| Minor axis: | 6.68 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 105° |
| Radial velocity: | 287 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.00096 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS