NGC 2216
NGC 2216 is a mixed spiral galaxy located in the constellation Canis Major. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 2216 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | mixed spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | SABa |
Constellation: | Canis Major |
Surface brightness: | 23 mag/arcsec2 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 13.6 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 10.7 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 10.0 |
Right Ascension: | 06:21:30.74 |
Declination: | -22:05:14.80 |
Major axis: | 1.43 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.11 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 20° |
Radial velocity: | 2728 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.009141 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula