| NGC 27 | |
|---|---|
| SDSS image of NGC 27 (center) | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
| Right ascension | 00h 10m 32.75799s [1] |
| Declination | +28° 59′ 46.4283″ [1] |
| Redshift | 0.02343 [2] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 6941 km/s [2] |
| Distance | 327.66 ± 0.65 Mly (100.46 ± 0.20 Mpc) [3] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 14.43 [4] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | Sbc [4] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 96, MCG +05-01-044, PGC 742 [2] | |
NGC 27 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Andromeda. It was discovered on 3 August 1884 by Lewis Swift. [5] It forms a galaxy pair with the nearby UGC 95. [2]