NGC 1260
NGC 1260 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Perseus. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 1260 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0-a |
Constellation: | Perseus |
Surface brightness: | 23.4 mag/arcsec2 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 14.3 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 10.7 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 10.0 |
Right Ascension: | 03:17:27.24 |
Declination: | 41:24:18.80 |
Major axis: | 1.29 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.5 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 86° |
Radial velocity: | 5671 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.0191 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula