NGC1224 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC1224 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 22:53 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 44° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:11.
Name
NGC1224
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 03h11m [4] |
Declination: | +41°21' [4] |
Constellation: | Perseus |
Magnitude: | 15.43 (B) [2] 10.74 (J) [2] 9.98 (H) [2] 9.68 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | E-S0 |
Distance: | 76.9 Mpc 250.7 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -19.00 |
Sources