NGC 5228 (also MCG 6-30-43, UGC 8556 and PGC 47837) is a magnitude +13.3 elliptical galaxy located 353 million light-years away in the constellation Canes Venatici.
The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at Datchet, Berkshire, on the 1st May 1785.
Right Ascension 13h 34m 35.1s, Declination +34° 46' 40"
