NGC1248 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , NGC1248 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 7° above the horizon at dusk.
Name
NGC1248
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 03h12m [1] |
Declination: | −05°13' [1] |
Constellation: | Eridanus |
Magnitude: | 12.67 (V) [1] 13.53 (B) [1] 10.46 (J) [1] 9.78 (H) [1] 9.53 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | S0 |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.86 |
Source