NGC1289 (Galaxy)

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

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From Fairfield , NGC1289 is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 20° from it.

Name NGC1289
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 1289[2]
UGC 2666[3]
PGC 12342[4]
Position
Right ascension:03h18m [4]
Declination:-01°58' [4]
Constellation:Eridanus
Magnitude:12.57 (V) [2]
13.49 (B) [2]
10.40 (J) [2]
9.73 (H) [2]
9.50 (K) [2]
Hubble type:S0
Distance:30.2 Mpc
98.6 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.92
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.83

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