NGC 1241

NGC 1241 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Eridanus. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 1241
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBb
Constellation:Eridanus
Surface brightness:23.4 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):12.6
B-magnitude (blue):13.0
J-magnitude (IR):9.76
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):8.96
Right Ascension:03:11:14.64
Declination:-08:55:19.70
Major axis:2.7 '
Minor axis:1.5 '
Angle (major axis):149°
Radial velocity:4042 km/s
Redshift:0.013574

Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula