NGC 1227

Galaxy Fair (20/100)

Lenticular

NGC 1227 Galaxy Perseus (Per) Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 15.0

Angular Size 0.7′ × 0.4′

Position Angle 77°

Distance 261.36 million ly

Galaxy Type Lenticular (S0-a)

Description

vF, vS

Position & Identifiers

RA 03h 11m 12.0s

Dec +35° 19' 60.0"

Constellation Perseus (Per)

Catalog NGC 1227

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

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NGC 1227 · 0.7′×0.4′ · N up, E left

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