NGC 1264
| Galaxy NGC 1264 |
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![NGC 1264 with PGC 12263 (u) [1] SDSS image](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datei:NGC1264_-_SDSS_DR14.jpg)
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| NGC 1264 with PGC 12263 (u) SDSS image | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Perseus |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 03 h 17 m 59.6 s |
| declination | + 41 ° 31 ′ 13 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SBa-b |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.3 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.1 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.0 ′ × 0.5 ′ |
| Position angle | 30 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.4 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | Abell 426? |
| Redshift | 0.010827 |
| Radial velocity | 3246 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(150 ± 10) x 10 6 ly (45.9 ± 3.2) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Guillaume Bigourdan |
| Discovery date | October 19, 1884 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1264 • UGC 2643 • PGC 12270 • MCG + 07-07-050 • 2MASX J03175957 + 4131127 • GALEX ASC J031759.67 + 413113.8 • LDCE 224 NED172 | |
NGC 1264 is a faint barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBab in the constellation Perseus in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 150 million light years from the Milky Way and about 45,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 1259 , NGC 1260 , NGC 1267 , NGC 1268 .
The object was discovered by Guillaume Bigourdan on October 19, 1884 .
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