UGC 1261 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , UGC 1261 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:27 (EST), 31° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:26, 61° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:16, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
UGC 1261
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 01h48m [2] |
Declination: | +13°25' [2] |
Constellation: | Aries |
Magnitude: | 15.50 (B) [1] |
Hubble type: | Sc |
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