NGC 277

Galaxy Modest (16/100)

Elliptical

NGC 277 Galaxy Cetus (Cet) Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 13.0

Angular Size 1.3′ × 1.1′

Position Angle 91°

Distance 201.61 million ly

Galaxy Type Elliptical (E-S0)

Description

F, pS, *11 np

Position & Identifiers

RA 00h 51m 30.0s

Dec -08° 34' 60.0"

Constellation Cetus (Cet)

Catalog NGC 277

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NGC 277 · 1.3′×1.1′ · N up, E left

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