NGC 7228
NGC 7228 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Lacerta. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 7228:
| NGC: | NGC 7228 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SBa |
| Constellation: | Lacerta |
| Surface brightness: | 24.0 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.9 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.8 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.0 |
| Right Ascension: | 22:11:48.60 |
| Declination: | 38:41:57.00 |
| Major axis: | 1.38 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.84 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 145° |
| Radial velocity: | 6449 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.021748 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS