NGC 4909
NGC 4909 is a early spiral 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 4909:
NGC: | NGC 4909 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | early spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sa |
Constellation: | Centaurus |
Surface brightness: | 23.7 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 12.7 |
B-mag (blue): | 13.6 |
J-mag (IR): | 11.1 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 10.4 |
Right Ascension: | 13:02:01.85 |
Declination: | -42:46:17.10 |
Major axis: | 1.96 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.8 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 30° |
Radial velocity: | 3364 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.011285 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS