NGC 2222
NGC 2222 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Pictor. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2222:
| NGC: | NGC 2222 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SBa |
| Constellation: | Pictor |
| Surface brightness: | 23.0 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.2 |
| Right Ascension: | 06:20:17.06 |
| Declination: | -57:32:04.10 |
| Major axis: | 1.35 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.38 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 148° |
| Radial velocity: | 2602 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.008717 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS