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NGC 6027b

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Galaxy in the constellation Serpens
NGC 6027b
A Hubble Space Telescope (HST) image of NGC 6027b.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationSerpens
Right ascension15 59 10.8
Declination+20° 45′ 43″
Redshift4053 ± 8 km/s
Apparent magnitude (V)15.3
Characteristics
TypeS0 pec
Apparent size (V)0′.4 × 0′.2
Other designations
UGC 10116 NED03, PGC 56584

NGC 6027b is an interacting lenticular galaxy that is part of Seyfert's Sextet, a compact group of galaxies currently in the process of colliding and merging, which is located in the constellation Serpens.

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References

  1. ^ "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 6027b. Retrieved 2007-04-16.

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