NGC1262 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1262 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 17° above the horizon at dusk.
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Name
NGC1262
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 03h15m [1] |
| Declination: | −15°52' [1] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: | 14.20 (V) [1] 14.99 (B) [1] 12.29 (J) [1] 11.70 (H) [1] 11.62 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.9 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 153.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SABc |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.79 |
Source