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galaxy

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type
GiG
Redshift
z = 0.0208
Morphology
A/SBa
Coordinates
RA 48.8379° · Dec 41.3554°
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Key facts

Constellation
Perseus
Right ascension
03 15 21.1
Declination
41 ° 21 ′ 20 ″
Heliocentric radial velocity
6014 km/s
Distance
276 Mly (84.5 Mpc )
Group or cluster
Perseus Cluster
Type
S0^0
Apparent size v
2.1 x 0.9

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Wikidata facts

Constellation
Perseus
Distance from Earth
81.63
Image
NGC 1250 SDSS.jpg
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galaxy morphological type
S0
catalog code
Gaia DR2 239359077161971328
discoverer or inventor
Lewis A. Swift
time of discovery or invention
1886-10-21
redshift
0.020061
apparent magnitude
9.624
Commons category
NGC 1250
right ascension
48.83790527201370
declination
41.35537698579250
radial velocity
6021
epoch
J2000.0
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Encyclopedic overview

NGC 1250 is an edge-on lenticular galaxy located about 275 million light-years away in the constellation Perseus. It was discovered by astronomer Lewis Swift on Oct 21, 1886. NGC 1250 is a member of the Perseus Cluster.

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