NGC 4998
NGC 4998 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Canes Venatici. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 4998:
| NGC: | NGC 4998 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | late spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sc |
| Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
| Surface brightness: | 23.5 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.9 |
| Right Ascension: | 13:08:10.16 |
| Declination: | 50:39:49.50 |
| Major axis: | 1.02 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.87 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 19° |
| Radial velocity: | 8783 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.02974 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS