NGC 212
| NGC 212 | |
|---|---|
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Phoenix |
| Right ascension | 00h 40m 13.3s[1] |
| Declination | −56° 09′ 11″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.027552[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.39[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | G[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.3' × 1.0'[1] |
| Other designations | |
| ESO 150- G 018, 2MASX J00401332-5609108, ESO-LV 1500180, 6dF J0040133-560911, PGC 2417.[1] | |
NGC 212 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Phoenix. It was discovered on October 28, 1834 by John Herschel.[2]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0212. Retrieved 2016-09-02.
- ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 200 - 249". Cseligman. Retrieved September 14, 2016.
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