NGC 87

NGC 87
NGC 87 (upper right) surrounded by the other galaxies in Robert's Quartet
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Phoenix
Right ascension	00^h 21^m 14.2^s
Declination	−48° 37′ 42″
Redshift	? km/s
Distance	160 Mly
Type	IBmP
Apparent dimensions (V)	0′.9 × 0′.7
Apparent magnitude (V)	14.1
Other designations
ESO 194-G008, PGC 1357

NGC 87 is a galaxy, part of Robert's Quartet, a group of four interacting galaxies.

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Robert's Quartet

Galaxies	NGC 87 NGC 88 NGC 89 NGC 92

Database references	Data Data Data Data

Astronomical catalogs

NGC	NGC 82 NGC 83 NGC 84 NGC 85 NGC 86 NGC 87 NGC 88 NGC 89 NGC 90 NGC 91 NGC 92

PGC	PGC 1353 PGC 1354 PGC 1355 PGC 1356 PGC 1357 PGC 1358 PGC 1359 PGC 1360 PGC 1361

Coordinates: 00^h 21^m 14.2^s, −48° 37′ 42″

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NGC 87

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