NGC 4627 is a dwarf elliptical galaxy. "'NGC 4627'" is a member of the Fornax Cluster, which is believed to have over 200 galaxies.

NGC 4627
An ultraviolet image of NGC 4627 taken by GALEX.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Right ascension12h 41m 59.7s[1]
Declination+32° 34′ 25″[1]
Redshift542 ± 16 km/s[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)13.1[1]
Characteristics
TypeE4 pec[1]
Apparent size (V)2.6 × 1.8[1]
Other designations
UGC 7860,[1] PGC 42620[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 4627. Retrieved 2007-04-01.
  2. ^ R. W. Sinnott, ed. (1988). The Complete New General Catalogue and Index Catalogue of Nebulae and Star Clusters by J. L. E. Dreyer. Sky Publishing Corporation and Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-933346-51-2.

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