NGC227 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC227 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 17° below the horizon at dawn.
Name
NGC227
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 00h42m [4] |
Declination: | −01°31' [4] |
Constellation: | Cetus |
Magnitude: | 12.16 (V) [2] 13.12 (B) [2] 10.07 (J) [2] 9.38 (H) [2] 9.09 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | E |
Distance: | 71.4 Mpc 232.8 Mlyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.96 |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -22.11 |
Sources