Key facts
- Constellation
- Perseus
- Right ascension
- 03 19 40.5
- Declination
- 41 ° 32 ′ 55 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 6413 km/s
- Distance
- 278 Mly (85.3 Mpc )
- Group or cluster
- Perseus Cluster
- Type
- E3
- Size
- ~51,200 ly (15.70 kpc ) (estimated)
- Apparent size v
- 0.5 x 0.4
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 1274 is a compact elliptical galaxy located about 280 million light-years away in the constellation Perseus. NGC 1274 was discovered by astronomer Lawrence Parsons on December 4, 1875. It is a member of the Perseus Cluster.
See also
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 1274” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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