< Herschel Catalog

NGC 1242 (H316)

NGC 1242 (H316) is a galaxy located in the constellation of Eridanus. The Herchel 2500 is a catalog of nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 1242:

Herschel:H316
NGC/IC:NGC 1242
Herschel:H 3.591
Type:galaxy
Magnitude:13.7
Right Ascension:03:11.3
Declination:-08:54
Constellation:Eridanus
Size (arc-minutes):0.9