NGC 270 explained

NGC 270
Epoch:	J2000
Ra:	^[1]
Constellation Name:	Cetus
Z:	0.012585
Type:	S0
Appmag V:	13.97
Size V:	1.7' × 1.5'
Names:	MCG -02-03-027, 2MASX J00503252-0839057, IRAS F00480-0855, 6dF J0050325-083906, PGC 2938.

NGC 270 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on December 10, 1798 by William Herschel.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database . Results for NGC 0270 . September 2, 2016.
2. Web site: New General Catalog Objects: NGC 200 - 249. Cseligman. October 8, 2016.