NGC 2211
NGC 2211 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Canis Major. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2211:
| NGC: | NGC 2211 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
| Constellation: | Canis Major |
| Surface brightness: | 23.1 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.7 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.3 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 9.65 |
| Right Ascension: | 06:18:30.36 |
| Declination: | -18:32:14.20 |
| Major axis: | 1.39 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.73 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 24° |
| Radial velocity: | 2003 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.006704 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS