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NGC 1259

Galaxy Modest (16/100)

Elliptical

NGC 1259 Galaxy Per Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended
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Properties

Magnitude 15.0
Angular Size 0.9′ × 0.7′
Position Angle 81°
Galaxy Type Elliptical (E-S0)
vF, S, R, vlbM

Position & Identifiers

RA 03h 16m 60.0s
Dec +41° 21' 00.0"
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Catalog NGC 1259

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2
N E

NGC 1259 · 0.9′×0.7′ · N up, E left

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