NGC 271 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on October 1, 1785 by William Herschel.

NGC 271 is part of a galaxy group known as LGG 13. It has at least 7 members, which are NGC 259, NGC 245, NGC 279, NGC 307, Mk 557 and UGC 505.

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