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Q34897
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spiral galaxy in the constellation Andromeda
Key facts
- Constellation
- Andromeda
- Right ascension
- 00 10 32.75799
- Declination
- +28 ° 59 ′ 46.4283 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 6941 km/s
- Distance
- 327.66 ± 0.65 Mly (100.46 ± 0.20 Mpc )
- Type
- Sbc
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 27 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Andromeda. It was discovered on 3 August 1884 by Lewis Swift. It forms a galaxy pair with the nearby UGC 95.
See also
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Q34897” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.