| NGC 87 | |
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NGC 87 (upper right) surrounded by the other galaxies in Robert's Quartet |
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| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Phoenix |
| Right ascension | 00h 21m 14.2s |
| Declination | -48° 37′ 42″ |
| Redshift | ? km/s |
| Distance | 160 Mly |
| Type | IBmP |
| Apparent dimensions (V) | 0′.9 × 0′.7 |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.1 |
| Other designations | |
| ESO 194-G008, PGC 1357 | |
| See also: Galaxy, List of galaxies | |
NGC 87 is a galaxy, part of Robert's Quartet, a group of four interacting galaxies.
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| Astronomical catalogs | ||
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| NGC: | NGC 85 - NGC 86 - NGC 87 - NGC 88 - NGC 89 | |
| PGC: | PGC 1355 - PGC 1356 - PGC 1357 - PGC 1358 - PGC 1359 | |