NGC 60 | |
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NGC 60 (2MASS) |
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Observation data (2000.0 epoch) | |
Constellation | Pisces |
Right ascension | 00h 15m 58.28s |
Declination | -00° 18′ 12.7″ |
Redshift | 0.039452[1] |
Helio radial velocity | 11,827 ± 27 km/s[1] |
Distance | ~500 Mly (Redshift-based) |
Type | Sc |
Apparent dimensions (V) | 1'.30 × 1'.20 |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.85 |
Other designations | |
UGC 150, MCG 0-1-48, ZWG 382.37, PGC 1058 | |
See also: Galaxy, List of galaxies |
NGC 60 is a Sc type spiral galaxy in the Pisces constellation. NGC 60 is noticed for its unusually distorted spiral arms, which are commonly due to gravitational effects of neighboring galaxies, but there are no galaxies around NGC 60 to allow this.
Astronomical catalogs | ||
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NGC: | NGC 58 - NGC 59 - NGC 60 - NGC 61 - NGC 62 | |
PGC: | PGC 1056 - PGC 1057 - PGC 1058 - PGC 1059 - PGC 1060 | |
UGC: | UGC 148 - UGC 149 - UGC 150 - UGC 151 - UGC 152 |