NGC 27 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Andromeda. It was discovered on 3 August 1884 by Lewis Swift.[5] It forms a galaxy pair with the nearby UGC 95.[2]
| NGC 27 | |
|---|---|
 SDSS image of NGC 27 (center) | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
| Right ascension | 00h 10m 32.75799s[1] |
| Declination | +28° 59′ 46.4283″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.02343[2] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 6941 km/s[2] |
| Distance | 327.66 ± 0.65 Mly (100.46 ± 0.20 Mpc)[3] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 14.43[4] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | Sbc[4] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 96, MCG +05-01-044, PGC 742[2] | |
See also
References
External links
Media related to NGC 27 at Wikimedia Commons- NGC 27 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
- SEDS
