NGC 1249 | |
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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] |
NGC 1249 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Horologium. It was discovered by John Herschel on December 5, 1834.[3]