Astronomy:NGC 1267
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Short description: Galaxy in the constellation Perseus
| NGC 1267 | |
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| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Perseus |
| Right ascension | 03h 18m 44.9s[1] |
| Declination | 41° 28′ 04″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.016875[1] |
| Helio radial velocity | 5059 km/s[1] |
| Distance | 220 Mly (67 Mpc)[1] |
| Group or cluster | Perseus Cluster |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 15.4[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | cD, E+[1] |
| Size | ~85,300 ly (26.14 kpc) (estimated)[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.1 x 0.9[1] |
| Other designations | |
| CGCG 540-92, MCG 7-7-55, PGC 12331, UGC 2657[1] | |
NGC 1267 is an elliptical galaxy located about 220 million light-years away[2] in the constellation Perseus.[3] NGC 1267 was discovered by astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest on February 14, 1863.[4] NGC 1267 is a member of the Perseus Cluster[5][4] and is possibly interacting with the spiral galaxy NGC 1268.[6][5]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 1267. http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/.
- ↑ "Your NED Search Results". http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+1267&extend=no&hconst=73&omegam=0.27&omegav=0.73&corr_z=1&out_csys=Equatorial&out_equinox=J2000.0&obj_sort=RA+or+Longitude&of=pre_text&zv_breaker=30000.0&list_limit=5&img_stamp=YES.
- ↑ "Revised NGC Data for NGC 1267". http://spider.seds.org/ngc/revngcic.cgi?NGC1267.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 1250 - 1299" (in en-US). https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc12a.htm#1267.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Brunzendorf, J.; Meusinger, H. (October 1, 1999). "The galaxy cluster Abell 426 (Perseus). A catalogue of 660 galaxy positions, isophotal magnitudes and morphological types" (in en). Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series 139 (1): 141–161. doi:10.1051/aas:1999111. ISSN 0365-0138. Bibcode: 1999A&AS..139..141B.
- ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 1250 - 1299" (in en-US). https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc12a.htm#1268.
External links
- NGC 1267 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
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