| NGC 427 | |
|---|---|
 NGC 427 as seen byDECam | |
| Observation data (J2000epoch) | |
| Constellation | Sculptor |
| Right ascension | 01h 12m 19.2s[1] |
| Declination | −32° 03′ 40″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.033897[1] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 10,162 km/s[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.87[1] |
| Absolute magnitude (V) | -22.03[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | (R)SB(r)a:[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.0' × 0.7'[1] |
| Other designations | |
| ESO 412- G 014,MCG -05-04-007,2MASX J01121922-3203399, 2MASXi J0112192-320341, ESO-LV 4120140,6dF J0112192-320340,PGC 4333, PGC 697383.[1] | |
NGC 427 is aspiral galaxy of type (R)SB(r)a: located in the constellationSculptor. It was discovered on September 25, 1834, byJohn Herschel.
It was described byDreyer as "3 very small (faint) stars with nebulosity (?)."[2]
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