NGC 2206

NGC 2206 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Canis Major. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 2206
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sbc
Constellation:Canis Major
Surface brightness:22.9 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):12.2
B-magnitude (blue):12.9
J-magnitude (IR):10.2
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):9.57
Right Ascension:06:15:59.84
Declination:-26:45:55.70
Major axis:2.45 '
Minor axis:1.07 '
Angle (major axis):136°
Radial velocity:6236 km/s
Redshift:0.021021

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