NGC1272 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1272 will become visible at around 19:52 (PDT), 56° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:36.
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Name
NGC1272
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Object type
Galaxy
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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] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.5 arcmin x 1.2 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 76.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.08 |
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