NGC_287 Knowpia

NGC 287
NGC 287
	SDSS image of NGC 287
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Pisces
Right ascension	00h 53m 28.3s
Declination	+32° 28′ 56″
Redshift	0.018383
Heliocentric radial velocity	5,511 km/s
Apparent magnitude (V)	14.8
Characteristics
Type	S0
Apparent size (V)	0.7' × 0.5'
Other designations
	CGCG 501-033, 2MASX J00532830+3228561, 2MASXi J0053283+322856, PGC 3145.

NGC 287 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on November 22, 1827, by John Herschel.^[3]

References edit

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0287. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
^ "NGC 287". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 250 - 299". Cseligman. Retrieved October 16, 2016.