NGC1264 (Galaxy)

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R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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From Fairfield , NGC1264 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:38 (EST), 31° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:04, 89° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 05:29, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

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Name NGC1264
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 1264[1]
UGC 2643[2]
PGC 12270[3]
Position
Right ascension:03h17m [3]
Declination:+41°31' [3]
Constellation:Perseus
Magnitude:15.24 (B) [1]
11.49 (J) [1]
10.74 (H) [1]
10.42 (K) [1]
Hubble type:SBab
Visibility from Fairfield

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41.14°N
73.26°W
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