NGC 6027b explained

NGC 6027b
Credit:HST/NASA/ESA.
Epoch:J2000
Type:S0 pec
Ra:[1]
Z:4053 ± 8 km/s
Appmag V:15.3
Size V:0′.4 × 0′.2
Constellation Name:Serpens
Names:UGC 10116 NED03, PGC 56584

NGC 6027b is an interacting lenticular galaxy that is part of Seyfert's Sextet, a compact group of galaxies currently in the process of colliding and merging, which is located in the constellation Serpens.

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  1. Web site: NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database . Results for NGC 6027b . 2007-04-16.