NGC 6027e

NGC 6027e

A Hubble Space Telescope (HST) image of NGC 6027e.
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]

NGC 6027e is a tidal tail 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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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 6027e. Retrieved 2007-04-18.
  2. "HubbleSite Newscenter". Results for NGC 6027. Retrieved 2007-04-18.

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