NGC 1210
Galaxy in the constellation Fornax
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NGC 1210 is a barred lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Fornax, about 179 million light-years from the Milky Way.[3] It was discovered by the American astronomer Ormond Stone in 1885.[4]
Right ascension03h 06m 45.35112s[1]
Declination−25° 42′ 58.8437″[1]
| NGC 1210 | |
|---|---|
legacy surveys image of NGC 1210 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Fornax |
| Right ascension | 03h 06m 45.35112s[1] |
| Declination | −25° 42′ 58.8437″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.013242[2] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 3944 km/s[2] |
| Distance | 179.2 ± 12.6 Mly (54.94 ± 3.85 Mpc)[3] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 12.65[3] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 13.70[2] |
| Absolute magnitude (V) | −21.07[3] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | (R')SB0+(rs) pec[3] |
| Other designations | |
| MCG -04-08-024, PGC 11666[2] | |
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