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NGC 4961

NGC 4961 is a late 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 4961:

NGC:NGC 4961
Type:galaxy
Dupe x-reference:NGC 4960
Galaxy type:late spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sc
Constellation:Coma Berenices
Surface brightness:22.7 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):13.5
B-mag (blue):13.9
J-mag (IR):11.7
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.9
Right Ascension:13:05:47.57
Declination:27:44:02.90
Major axis:1.11 '
Minor axis:0.88 '
Angle (major axis):106°
Radial velocity:2545 km/s
Redshift:0.008526

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