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