NGC 1250
| Galaxy NGC 1250 |
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| NGC 1250 with LEDA 2179363 (u) SDSS | |
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| Constellation | Perseus |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 03 h 15 m 21.10 s |
| declination | + 41 ° 21 ′ 19.5 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S0 ^ 0 ^: |
| Brightness (visual) | 12.9 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.0 mag |
| Angular expansion | 2.1 ′ × 0.6 ′ |
| Position angle | 159 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.4 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | Abell 426 |
| Redshift | 0.020061 ± 0.000037 |
| Radial velocity | 6014 ± 11 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(273 ± 19) x 10 6 ly (83.8 ± 5.9) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Lewis Swift |
| Discovery date | October 21, 1886 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1250 • UGC 02613 • PGC 12098 • CGCG 540-066 • MCG + 07-07-040 • 2MASX J03152110 + 4121195 • 2MASS J03152107 + 4121193 • LDCE 224 NED145 • WISEA J031521.10 + 412119.5 | |
NGC 1250 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Perseus in the northern sky . It is an estimated 273 million light years away from the Milky Way , about 170,000 light years in diameter. The galaxy is a member of the Perseus Cluster Abell 426 .
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 1259 , NGC 1260 , IC 308 , IC 310 .
The object was discovered by Lewis Swift on October 21, 1886 .
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