NGC 287
| NGC 287 | |
|---|---|
SDSS image of NGC 287 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Pisces |
| Right ascension | 00h 53m 28.3s |
| Declination | +32° 28′ 56″ |
| Redshift | 0.018383 |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 5,511 km/s |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.8 |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | S0 |
| Apparent size (V) | 0.7' × 0.5' |
| Other designations | |
| CGCG 501-033, 2MASX J00532830+3228561, 2MASXi J0053283+322856, PGC 3145. | |
NGC 287 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on November 22, 1827, by John Herschel.