NGC 227 | |
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![]() SDSS image of NGC 227 | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Cetus |
Right ascension | 00h 42m 36.8s [1] |
Declination | −01° 31′ 44″ [1] |
Redshift | 0.017669 [1] |
Distance | 237 Mly [2] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.11 [1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | S0 [1] |
Apparent size (V) | 1.6' × 1.3' [1] |
Other designations | |
UGC 456, CGCG 383-076, MCG +00-02-135, 2MASX J00423684-0131436, 2MASXi J0042365-013137, 6dF J0042367-013144, PGC 2547. [1] |
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