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NGC 551

NGC 551
Object NGC 551 is located exactly in the center of the picture.

NGC 551 - galaxy in the constellation Andromedae
Type: SBbc - spiral galaxy with bar
The angular dimensions: 1.80'x0.8'
magnitude: V=12.7m; B=13.5m
The surface brightness: 12.9 mag/arcmin2
Coordinates for epoch J2000: Ra= 1h27m40.6s; Dec= 37°10'59"
redshift (z): 0.017332
The distance from the Sun to NGC 551: based on the amount of redshift (z) - 73.2 Mpc;
Other names of the object NGC 551 : PGC 5450, UGC 1034, MCG 6-4-27, CGCG 521-30, IRAS 01247+3655

Nearby objects: NGC 549, NGC 550, NGC 552, NGC 553

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