NGC 212

NGC 212 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Phoenix. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 212
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:E-S0
Constellation:Phoenix
Surface brightness:24.4 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):15.4
B-magnitude (blue):14.4
J-magnitude (IR):11.1
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.2
Right Ascension:00:40:13.33
Declination:-56:09:10.90
Major axis:1.91 '
Minor axis:1.42 '
Angle (major axis):122°
Radial velocity:8227 km/s
Redshift:0.027829

Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula