NGC 4944
NGC 4944 is a early spiral 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 4944:
NGC: | NGC 4944 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | early spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sa |
Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
Surface brightness: | 22.6 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 12.8 |
B-mag (blue): | 13.8 |
J-mag (IR): | 10.9 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 10.2 |
Right Ascension: | 13:03:49.95 |
Declination: | 28:11:08.60 |
Major axis: | 1.39 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.43 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 88° |
Radial velocity: | 6886 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.02324 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS