Key facts
- Constellation
- Leo Minor
- Right ascension
- 10 41 22
- Declination
- +23 ° 57 ′ 22 ″
- Distance
- 2,860,000,000
- Apparent size v
- 1.26' x 0.86'
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- spiral galaxy
- Constellation
- Leo Minor
- Distance from Earth
- 87.90
- Image
- NGC3327 - SDSS DR14.jpg
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- redshift
- 0.02104
- catalog code
- Gaia DR2 723348535043115776
- galaxy morphological type
- Sb
- discoverer or inventor
- William Herschel
- time of discovery or invention
- 1785-04-10
- apparent magnitude
- 12.168
- Commons category
- NGC 3327
- right ascension
- 159.99138483392940
- declination
- 24.09122799603770
- radial velocity
- 6238
- epoch
- J2000.0
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 3327 is a spiral galaxy located in Leo Minor. According to galaxy morphological classification it is classified as a type SAb galaxy. It was discovered by William Herschel on the 10th of April, 1785. He described it as "very faint, small, round, gradually brighter middle, very small (faint) star attached."
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