NGC 229

NGC 229 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Andromeda. It was discovered on October 10, 1879, by Édouard Stephan.^[2]

ConstellationAndromeda

Right ascension00^h 43^m 04.6^s[1]

Declination+23° 30′ 33″^[1]

Redshift0.024514^[1]

Quick facts Observation data (J2000 epoch), Constellation ...

NGC 229
SDSS image of NGC 229
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Andromeda
Right ascension	00h 43m 04.6s[1]
Declination	+23° 30′ 33″[1]
Redshift	0.024514[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)	14.7[1]
Characteristics
Type	S0
Apparent size (V)	0.8' × 0.3'[1]
Other designations
CGCG 479-064, MCG +04-02-049, 2MASX J00430463+2330328, 2MASXi J0043046+233032, PGC 2577.[1]

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