NGC 1249
Galaxy in the constellation Horologium
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NGC 1249 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Horologium. It was discovered by John Herschel on December 5, 1834.[3]
| NGC 1249 | |
|---|---|
 Hubble Space Telescope image of NGC 1249 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Horologium |
| Right ascension | 03h 10m 01s[1] |
| Declination | −53° 20′ 09″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.003576[2] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 1072 ± 2 km/s[2] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 12.16[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SB(rs)dm[2] |
| Other designations | |
| NGC 1249, LEDA 11836, IRAS 03085-5331[1] | |
