NGC1268 (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 , NGC1268 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 20:23, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:22, 82° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:57, 47° above your north-western horizon.

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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