NGC 1278

Galaxy Fair (29/100)

Elliptical

NGC 1278 Galaxy Per Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 12.6

Angular Size 1.4′ × 1.3′

Position Angle 90°

Galaxy Type Elliptical (E)

Description

pB, pS, R, bM

Position & Identifiers

RA 03h 19m 54.0s

Dec +41° 32' 60.0"

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Catalog NGC 1278

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