NGC 6027e

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NGC 6027e
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A Hubble Space Telescope (HST) image of NGC 6027e.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Serpens
Right ascension 15h 59m 14.5s [1]
Declination +20° 45 57 [1]
Redshift 4095 ± 41 km/s [1]
Apparent magnitude  (V)16.7 [1]
Characteristics
Type SB:0? [1]
Apparent size  (V)0.8 × 0.4 [1]
Other designations
UGC 10116 NED06, [1] PGC 56579 [1]

NGC 6027e is a tidal tail of NGC 6027, [2] not an individual galaxy, that is part of Seyfert's Sextet, a compact group of galaxies, which is located in the constellation Serpens.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 6027e. Retrieved 2007-04-18.
  2. "HubbleSite Newscenter". Results for NGC 6027. Retrieved 2007-04-18.