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NGC 1265

NGC 1265 is a elliptical 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 1265:

NGC:NGC 1265
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Perseus
Surface brightness:23.3 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):11.9
B-mag (blue):13.0
Right Ascension:03:18:15.66
Declination:41:51:27.90
Major axis:1.9 '
Minor axis:1.63 '
Angle (major axis):165°
Radial velocity:7441 km/s
Redshift:0.02514

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