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Galaxy located in the constellation Cetus

NGC 270
SDSS image of NGC 270
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationCetus
Right ascension00 50 32.5
Declination−08° 39′ 06″
Redshift0.012585
Apparent magnitude (V)13.97
Characteristics
TypeS0
Apparent size (V)1.7' × 1.5'
Other designations
MCG -02-03-027, 2MASX J00503252-0839057, IRAS F00480-0855, 6dF J0050325-083906, PGC 2938.

NGC 270 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on December 10, 1798 by William Herschel.

References

  1. ^ "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0270. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
  2. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 200 - 249". Cseligman. Retrieved October 8, 2016.

External links

  • Media related to NGC 270 at Wikimedia Commons


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