Astronomy:NGC 1258
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| NGC 1258 | |
|---|---|
| File:250px | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Eridanus |
| Right ascension | 03h 14m 05.472s[1] |
| Declination | –21° 46′ 27.20″[1] |
| Distance | 83.1 Mly (25.5 Mpc) |
| Group or cluster | Eridanus Cluster |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 13.98[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SBc |
| Size | 100,000 ly |
| Other designations | |
| MCG-4-8-53, PGC 12034 | |
References: theskylive.com, Universeguide.com | |
NGC 1258 is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the Eridanus Cluster.[2] NGC 1258's distance from Earth is 83.1 Mly (25.5 Mpc).[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "NGC 1258". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=NGC+1258.
- ↑ "A Complete Guide to the Solar System and the Night Sky | TheSkyLive" (in en). https://theskylive.com/.
- ↑ Guide, Universe. "Stars, Planets and Universe Guide" (in en-us). https://www.universeguide.com/.
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