NGC1270 (Galaxy)
From Cambridge , NGC1270 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:24 (EST), 43° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:38, 89° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:07, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
Name
NGC1270
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Object type
Galaxy
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Right ascension: | 03h18m [4] |
Declination: | +41°28' [4] |
Constellation: | Perseus |
Magnitude: | 13.03 (V) [2] 14.22 (B) [2] 10.47 (J) [2] 9.73 (H) [2] 9.44 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | E |
Distance: | 76.3 Mpc 248.7 Mlyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 1.19 |
Absolute mag (V): | -21.38 |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.