NGC 6327

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Galaxy
NGC 6327
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NGC 6327 with LEDA 2225235 (lu) [1] SDSS image
NGC 6327 with LEDA 2225235 (lu) SDSS image
AladinLite
Constellation Hercules
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 17 h 14 m 02.29 s
declination + 43 ° 38 ′ 58.1 ″
Appearance
Morphological type C.  
Brightness  (visual) 14.9 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.9 mag
Angular expansion 0.4 ′ × 0.4 ′
Surface brightness 12.7 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation WBL 635  
Redshift ?  
Radial velocity ? km / s  
distance Lj  
history
discovery Édouard Stephan
Discovery date July 18, 1876
Catalog names
NGC  6327 • PGC  59889 • CGCG  225-074 • 2MASX  J17140227 + 4338580 • GC  5855 • 2MASS J17140230 + 4338580 • GALEX ASC J171402.19 + 433855.6 • WISEA J171402.28 + 433857.9

NGC 6327 is a 15.0 mag compact galaxy of the Hubble type C in the constellation Hercules in the northern sky . In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 6323 , NGC 6329 , NGC 6332 , IC 4645 .

The object was discovered by Édouard Stephan on July 18, 1876 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e SEDS : NGC 6327
  4. Seligman