NGC271 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC271 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 7° below the horizon at dawn.
Name
NGC271
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 00h50m [4] |
Declination: | -01°54' [4] |
Constellation: | Cetus |
Magnitude: | 13.20 (B) [2] 9.74 (J) [2] 9.07 (H) [2] 8.76 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | Sab |
Distance: | 66.9 Mpc 218.1 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -20.93 |
Sources