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NGC 1264

NGC 1264 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Perseus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 1264:

NGC:NGC 1264
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBab
Constellation:Perseus
Surface brightness:23.7 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):15.2
J-mag (IR):11.4
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.7
Right Ascension:03:17:59.57
Declination:41:31:13.00
Major axis:1 '
Minor axis:0.89 '
Angle (major axis):59°
Radial velocity:3294 km/s
Redshift:0.01105

Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS