NGC1268 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC1268 will become visible at around 20:20 (EDT), 34° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:55.
Name
NGC1268
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Object type
Galaxy
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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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