NGC 1250

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NGC 1250
NGC1250 - SDSS DR14.jpg
SDSS image of NGC 1250.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Perseus
Right ascension 03h 15m 21.1s [1]
Declination 41° 21′ 20″ [1]
Redshift 0.020061 [1]
Heliocentric radial velocity 6014 km/s [1]
Distance 276  Mly (84.5  Mpc) [1]
Group or cluster Perseus Cluster
Apparent magnitude  (V)13.96 [1]
Characteristics
Type S0^0 [1]
Apparent size  (V)2.1 x 0.9 [1]
Other designations
UGC 2613, MCG +07-07-040, PGC 12098 [1]

NGC 1250 is an edge-on lenticular galaxy located about 275 million light-years away [2] in the constellation Perseus. [3] It was discovered by astronomer Lewis Swift on Oct 21, 1886. [4] NGC 1250 is a member of the Perseus Cluster. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 1250. Retrieved 2018-06-15.
  2. ↑ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2018-06-15.
  3. ↑ "Revised NGC Data for NGC 1250". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2018-06-15.
  4. ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 1250 - 1299". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2018-06-15.
  5. ↑ 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.
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