NGC 1279 (other designations - PGC 12449 , PGC 12448 ) is a galaxy in the constellation Perseus .
| NGC 1279 | |
|---|---|
| Galaxy | |
| Research history | |
| Discoverer | |
| opening date | December 12, 1876 |
| Designations | NGC 1279 , PGC 12449 , PGC 12448 |
| Observational data ( Age J2000.0 ) | |
| Constellation | Perseus |
| Right ascension | |
| Declination | |
| Visible dimensions | 0.6 '× 0.4' |
| Apparent magnitude m V | 15.0 |
| Photographic magnitude m B | 15.8 |
| Specifications | |
| Type of | S |
| Redshift | |
| Angular position | 0 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.3 |
This object is one of those listed in the original edition of the New General Catalog .
See also
- List of Messier objects
- New shared directory
Links
- Information in English and French from the original “ New General Catalog ”
- Information (Eng.) From the Revised New General Catalog
- SIMBAD
- VizieR (English)
- NASA / IPAC Extragalactic Database
- List of NGC 1279 publications