NGC 215 explained

NGC 215
Epoch:J2000
Ra:[1]
Constellation Name:Phoenix
Z:0.027502
Type:S0
Appmag V:14.05
Size V:1.1' × 0.9'
Names:ESO 150- G 019, 2MASX J00404885-5612504, ESO-LV 1500190, 6dF J0040489-561251, PGC 2451, PKS B0038-564, PMN J0040-5612, ATPMN J004048.8-561250.

NGC 215 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Phoenix. It was discovered on October 28, 1834 by John Herschel.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database . Results for NGC 0215 . 2016-09-02.
  2. Web site: New General Catalog Objects: NGC 200 - 249. Cseligman. September 15, 2016.