Astronomy:NGC 228

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Short description: Galaxy in the constellation Andromeda
NGC 228
SDSS image of NGC 228 (center)
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationAndromeda
Right ascension 00h 42m 54.5s[1]
Declination+23° 30′ 11″[1]
Redshift0.024737[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)14.57[1]
Characteristics
TypeSBa[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. ↑ 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. 
  2. ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 200 - 249". Cseligman. http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc2.htm#228. 



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