NGC 27

NGC 27

NGC 27 2MASS (near-infrared)
Observation data
Constellation Andromeda
Right ascension 00h 10m 32.8s
Declination +28° 59 46
Redshift 0.02346[1]
Helio radial velocity 7033 ± 10 km/s[1]
Distance 299 ± 15 Mly
(91.6 ± 4.7 Mpc)[2]
Apparent magnitude (V) 14.5[1]
Characteristics
Type spiral
Other designations
UGC 96, PGC 742[3]

NGC 27 is a spiral galaxy located in the Andromeda constellation. It was discovered on 3 August 1884 by Lewis Swift.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0027. Retrieved 2010-05-04.
  2. "Distance Results for NGC 0027". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Retrieved 2010-05-04.
  3. "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". INDEX for NGC 0027. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
  4. "Celestial Atlas". Cseligman. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
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