NGC1260 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , NGC1260 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:47 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 34° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:32.

Name NGC1260
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 1260[1]
UGC 2634[2]
PGC 12219[3]
Position
Right ascension:03h17m [3]
Declination:+41°24' [3]
Constellation:Perseus
Magnitude:14.30 (B) [1]
10.78 (J) [1]
10.05 (H) [1]
9.73 (K) [1]
Hubble type:S0-a

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