NGC1273 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC1273 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:03 (EST), 85° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 18:26, 89° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:56, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC1273
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:03h19m [2]
Declination:+41°32' [2]
Constellation:Perseus
Magnitude:13.16 (V) [2]
14.28 (B) [2]
10.84 (J) [2]
10.14 (H) [2]
9.83 (K) [2]
Hubble type:S0
Distance:74.8 Mpc
243.8 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):1.12
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-21.21

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