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NGC 4918

NGC 4918 is a lenticular 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 4918:

NGC:NGC 4918
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Virgo
Surface brightness:23.5 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):15.0
J-mag (IR):12.7
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):12.0
Right Ascension:13:01:50.62
Declination:-04:30:02.00
Major axis:0.89 '
Minor axis:0.33 '
Angle (major axis):77°
Radial velocity:9833 km/s
Redshift:0.033355

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