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NGC 6027

Summary

NGC 6027 is a lenticular galaxy discovered by Édouard Stephan in 1882 that is the brightest member of Seyfert's Sextet, a compact group of galaxies.[2]

NGC 6027
A Hubble Space Telescope (HST) image of NGC 6027.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationSerpens
Right ascension15h 59m 12.5s[1]
Declination+20° 45′ 48″[1]
Redshift4447 ± 11 km/s[1]
Distance~190 Mly
Apparent magnitude (V)14.7[1]
Characteristics
TypeS0 pec.[1]
Apparent size (V)0′.4 × 0′.2[1]
Other designations
UGC 10116 NED01,[1] PGC 56575[1]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 6027. Retrieved 2007-04-06.
  2. ^ "Seyfert's Sextet at SEDS.org". Archived from the original on 2007-02-27. Retrieved 2007-04-06.

External links edit

  •   Media related to NGC 6027 at Wikimedia Commons
  • NGC 6027 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images