NGC 1269
NGC 1269 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Eridanus. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 1269 |
Type: | galaxy |
Duplicate cross-reference: | NGC 1291 |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0-a |
Constellation: | Eridanus |
Surface brightness: | 23.3 mag/arcsec2 |
V-magnitude (visual): | 8.7 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 9.42 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 6.52 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 5.97 |
Right Ascension: | 03:17:18.59 |
Declination: | -41:06:29.00 |
Major axis: | 11.17 ' |
Minor axis: | 9.93 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 156° |
Radial velocity: | 837 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.002796 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula