NGC 1276

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Double star
NGC 1276
SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Observation
dates equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Constellation Perseus
Right ascension 03 h 19 m 51.2 s
declination + 41 ° 38 ′ 31 ″
Typing
Astrometry
Physical Properties
Other names
and catalog entries
Other names NGC 1276, GC 5303

NGC 1276 is a double star in the constellation Perseus . The object was discovered by John Dreyer on December 12, 1876 and incorrectly added to the NGC catalog .

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. Seligman