Sunday, October 21, 2012

NGC 27 & PGC 731

NGC 27 a barred spiral galaxy in Andromeda.
Type: S? 
Distance: ~299 Mly. (91.6 Mpc)
Magnitude: B=14.5
Size: 1.2' x .5'

Visible to the right of NGC 27 is PGC 731 a Scd spiral galaxy of 15th mag. Redshift measurements place it at 350 Mly distant and its estimated size is 200K Lys.


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