NGC 1273 | |
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SDSS image of NGC 1273. | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Perseus |
Right ascension | 03 19 26.7 |
Declination | 41° 32′ 26″ |
Redshift | 0.017969 |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 5387 km/s |
Distance | 246 Mly (75.4 Mpc) |
Group or cluster | Perseus Cluster |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.27 |
Characteristics | |
Type | SA0^0(r)? |
Size | ~95,000 ly (29 kpc) (estimated) |
Apparent size (V) | 1.1 x 1.1 |
Other designations | |
CGCG 540-99, MCG 7-7-59, PGC 12396 |
NGC 1273 is a lenticular galaxy located about 245 million light-years away in the constellation Perseus. It was discovered by astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest on February 14, 1863 and is a member of the Perseus Cluster.
See also
References
- ^ "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 1273. Retrieved 2018-06-19.
- "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2018-06-20.
- "NED Query Results for NGC 1273". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2018-06-20.
- "Revised NGC Data for NGC 1273". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2018-06-20.
- ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 1250 - 1299". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2018-06-15.
- Brunzendorf, J.; Meusinger, H. (October 1, 1999). "The galaxy cluster Abell 426 (Perseus). A catalogue of 660 galaxy positions, isophotal magnitudes and morphological types". Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series. 139 (1): 141–161. Bibcode:1999A&AS..139..141B. doi:10.1051/aas:1999111. ISSN 0365-0138.
External links
- [REDACTED] Media related to NGC 1273 at Wikimedia Commons
- NGC 1273 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
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