NGC 4974
NGC 4974 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Ursa Major. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 4974:
| NGC: | NGC 4974 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | elliptical |
| Galaxy morph class: | E |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Surface brightness: | 24.1 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 13.3 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.3 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.2 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.5 |
| Right Ascension: | 13:05:55.89 |
| Declination: | 53:39:33.40 |
| Major axis: | 1.57 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.11 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 123° |
| Radial velocity: | 8696 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.02944 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS