NGC927 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC927 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:50 (PST), 49° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:18, 68° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:04, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC927
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h26m [4] |
| Declination: | +12°09' [4] |
| Constellation: | Aries |
| Magnitude: | 14.50 (V) [5] 14.44 (B) [2] 11.22 (J) [2] 10.53 (H) [2] 10.15 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.2 arcmin x 1.0 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 0.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBc |
| Distance: | 43.0 Mpc 140.2 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.67 |
Sources