NGC227 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , NGC227 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 5° below the horizon at dawn.

Name NGC227
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 227[2]
UGC 456[3]
PGC 2547[4]
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

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