NGC1281 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC1281 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 11° above the horizon at dawn.

Name NGC1281
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:03h20m [2]
Declination:+41°37' [2]
Constellation:Perseus
Magnitude:13.35 (V) [2]
14.52 (B) [2]
11.12 (J) [2]
10.36 (H) [2]
10.06 (K) [2]
Hubble type:E
Distance:93.3 Mpc
304.2 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):1.17
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-21.50

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