NGC 2229
NGC 2229 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Dorado. Some key stats include:
| NGC: | NGC 2229 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0-a |
| Constellation: | Dorado |
| Surface brightness: | 23.5 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-magnitude (blue): | 14.4 |
| J-magnitude (IR): | 11 |
| H-magnitude (IR): | |
| K-magnitude (IR): | 10.2 |
| Right Ascension: | 06:21:23.68 |
| Declination: | -64:57:24.00 |
| Major axis: | 1.24 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.52 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 132° |
| Radial velocity: | 8292 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.02805 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula