NGC 7227
NGC 7227 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Lacerta. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 7227:
| NGC: | NGC 7227 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
| Constellation: | Lacerta |
| Surface brightness: | 24.0 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.9 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.1 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.5 |
| Right Ascension: | 22:11:31.33 |
| Declination: | 38:43:16.90 |
| Major axis: | 1.24 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.59 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 9° |
| Radial velocity: | 6455 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.021768 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS