Astronomy:NGC 228
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Short description: Galaxy in the constellation Andromeda
NGC 228 | |
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SDSS image of NGC 228 (center) | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Andromeda |
Right ascension | 00h 42m 54.5s[1] |
Declination | +23° 30′ 11″[1] |
Redshift | 0.024737[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.57[1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | SBa[1] |
Apparent size (V) | 1.2' × 1.1'[1] |
Other designations | |
UGC 458, CGCG 479-062, MCG +04-02-048, 2MASX J00425452+2330108, 2MASXi J0042545+233011, PGC 2563.[1] |
NGC 228 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Andromeda. It was discovered on October 10, 1879 by Édouard Stephan.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0228. http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+228&extend=no&hconst=73&omegam=0.27&omegav=0.73&corr_z=1&out_csys=Equatorial&out_equinox=J2000.0&obj_sort=RA+or+Longitude&of=pre_text&zv_breaker=30000.0&list_limit=5&img_stamp=YES.
- ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 200 - 249". Cseligman. http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc2.htm#228.
External links
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC 228.
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