NGC 228

NGC 228
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 G[1]
Apparent size (V) 1.2' × 1.1'[1]
Other designations
UGC 00458, 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 2 3 4 5 6 7 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0228. Retrieved 2016-09-02.
  2. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 200 - 249". Cseligman. Retrieved September 17, 2016.
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