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NGC 4840

NGC 4840 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Coma Berenices. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 4840:

NGC:NGC 4840
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Coma Berenices
Surface brightness:22.8 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):13.6
B-mag (blue):14.7
J-mag (IR):11.5
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.8
Right Ascension:12:57:32.84
Declination:27:36:37.20
Major axis:0.73 '
Minor axis:0.7 '
Angle (major axis):125°
Radial velocity:5974 km/s
Redshift:0.02013

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