NGC1273 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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
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Object type
Galaxy
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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 |