NGC 2221
NGC 2221 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation Pictor. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 2221 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | early spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sa |
Constellation: | Pictor |
Surface brightness: | 23.8 mag/arcsec2 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 13.8 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 11.1 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 10.4 |
Right Ascension: | 06:20:15.72 |
Declination: | -57:34:42.30 |
Major axis: | 2.41 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.51 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 179° |
Radial velocity: | 2532 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.008482 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula