NGC 218

NGC 218 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation Andromeda. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 218
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:late spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sc
Constellation:Andromeda
Surface brightness:22.6 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):13.5
J-magnitude (IR):11.1
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.4
Right Ascension:00:46:31.99
Declination:36:19:32.20
Major axis:1.32 '
Minor axis:0.71 '
Angle (major axis):46°
Radial velocity:10976 km/s
Redshift:0.03731

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