NGC1268 (Galaxy)

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

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From Fairfield , NGC1268 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 22:59 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 42° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:11.

Name NGC1268
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 1268[1]
UGC 2658[2]
PGC 12332[3]
Position
Right ascension:03h18m [3]
Declination:+41°29' [3]
Constellation:Perseus
Magnitude:14.84 (B) [1]
11.72 (J) [1]
11.06 (H) [1]
10.81 (K) [1]
Hubble type:SABb

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