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NGC 4992

NGC 4992 is a barred spiral 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 4992:

NGC:NGC 4992
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBa
Constellation:Virgo
Surface brightness:23.0 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.4
J-mag (IR):11.2
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.5
Right Ascension:13:09:05.60
Declination:11:38:03.00
Major axis:1.06 '
Minor axis:0.6 '
Angle (major axis):11°
Radial velocity:7445 km/s
Redshift:0.02515

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