NGC1260 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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
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Object type
Galaxy
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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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