NGC 270

NGC 270
SDSS image of NGC 270
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationCetus
Right ascension00h 50m 32.5s
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. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "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.