NGC 260
Spiral galaxy in the constellation Andromeda
NGC 260 | |
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SDSS image of NGC 260 | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Andromeda |
Right ascension | 00h 48m 34.6s[1] |
Declination | +27° 41′ 33″[1] |
Redshift | 0.017385[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.23[1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | Scd[1] |
Apparent size (V) | 0.9' × 0.9'[1] |
Other designations | |
UGC 00497, CGCG 480-009, MCG +04-03-006, 2MASX J00483464+2741329, 2MASXi J0048346+274133, IRAS 00458+2725, F00458+2725, PGC 2844.[1] |
NGC 260 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Andromeda. It was discovered on August 27, 1865 by Heinrich d'Arrest.[2]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0260. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
- ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 200 - 249". Cseligman. Retrieved September 28, 2016.
External links
- Media related to NGC 260 at Wikimedia Commons
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Astronomical catalogs
- PGC 2840
- PGC 2841
- PGC 2842
- PGC 2843
- PGC 2844
- PGC 2845
- PGC 2846
- PGC 2847
- PGC 2848
- UGC 493
- UGC 494
- UGC 495
- UGC 496
- UGC 497
- UGC 498
- UGC 499
- UGC 500
- UGC 501
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