NGC 6027e

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NGC 6027e

A Hubble Space Telescope (HST) image of NGC 6027e.
Credit: HST/NASA/ESA.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Serpens
Right ascension 15h 59m 14.5s[1]
Declination +20° 45′ 57″[1]
Redshift 4095 ± 41 km/s[1]
Type SB:0?[1]
Apparent dimensions (V) 0′.8 × 0′.4[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 16.7[1]
Other designations
UGC 10116 NED06[1], PGC 56579[1]
See also: Galaxy, List of galaxies

NGC 6027e is a tidal trail of NGC 6027[2] that is part of Seyfert's Sextet, a compact group of galaxies, which is located in the constellation Serpens.

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Results for NGC 6027e. Retrieved on 2007-04-18.
  2. ^ HubbleSite Newscenter. Results for NGC 6027. Retrieved on 2007-04-18.