NGC1272 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC1272 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:26 (EST), 32° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:49, 89° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 05:19, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC1272
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 1272[1]
UGC 2662[2]
PGC 12384[3]
Position
Right ascension:03h19m [3]
Declination:+41°29' [3]
Constellation:Perseus
Magnitude:11.88 (V) [1]
12.96 (B) [1]
9.67 (J) [1]
9.00 (H) [1]
8.69 (K) [1]
Hubble type:E
B-V Color (mag):1.08

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