Astronomy:NGC 270
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Short description: Galaxy located in the constellation Cetus
NGC 270 | |
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SDSS image of NGC 270 | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Cetus |
Right ascension | 00h 50m 32.5s[1] |
Declination | −08° 39′ 06″[1] |
Redshift | 0.012585[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.97[1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | S0[1] |
Apparent size (V) | 1.7' × 1.5'[1] |
Other designations | |
MCG -02-03-027, 2MASX J00503252-0839057, IRAS F00480-0855, 6dF J0050325-083906, PGC 2938.[1] |
NGC 270 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on December 10, 1798 by William Herschel.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0270. http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+270&extend=no&hconst=73&omegam=0.27&omegav=0.73&corr_z=1&out_csys=Equatorial&out_equinox=J2000.0&obj_sort=RA+or+Longitude&of=pre_text&zv_breaker=30000.0&list_limit=5&img_stamp=YES.
- ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 200 - 249". Cseligman. http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc2a.htm#270.
External links
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC 270.
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