Astronomy:NGC 287
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Short description: Galaxy in the constellation Pisces
| NGC 287 | |
|---|---|
SDSS image of NGC 287 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Pisces |
| Right ascension | 00h 53m 28.3s[1] |
| Declination | +32° 28′ 56″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.018383[1] |
| Helio radial velocity | 5,511 km/s |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.8[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | S0[2] |
| Apparent size (V) | 0.7' × 0.5'[1] |
| Other designations | |
| CGCG 501-033, 2MASX J00532830+3228561, 2MASXi J0053283+322856, PGC 3145.[1] | |
NGC 287 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on November 22, 1827, by John Herschel.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0287. http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+287&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.
- ↑ "NGC 287". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=NGC+287.
- ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 250 - 299". Cseligman. http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc2a.htm#287.
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