NGC 230

NGC 230 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 230
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:early spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sa
Constellation:Cetus
Surface brightness:24.1 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):15.6
J-magnitude (IR):12.4
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):11.6
Right Ascension:00:42:27.17
Declination:-23:37:43.70
Major axis:1.3 '
Minor axis:0.28 '
Angle (major axis):44°
Radial velocity:6759 km/s
Redshift:0.022806

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