NGC 1210

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NGC 1210
NGC 1210 legacy dr10.jpg
legacy surveys image of NGC 1210
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Fornax
Right ascension 03h 06m 45.35112s [1]
Declination −25° 42 58.8437 [1]
Redshift 0.013242 [2]
Helio radial velocity 3944 km/s [2]
Distance 179.2 ± 12.6  Mly (54.94 ± 3.85  Mpc) [3]
Apparent magnitude  (V)12.65 [3]
Apparent magnitude  (B)13.70 [2]
Absolute magnitude  (V)21.07 [3]
Characteristics
Type (R')SB0+(rs) pec [3]
Other designations
MCG -04-08-024, PGC 11666 [2]

NGC 1210 is a barred lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Fornax, about 179 million light-years from the Milky Way. [3] It was discovered by the American astronomer Ormond Stone in 1885. [4]

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References

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  3. 1 2 3 4 5 "Results for object NGC 1210 (NGC 1210)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2020-06-05.
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