NGC 1210

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]

NGC 1210
DSS image of NGC 1210
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationFornax
Right ascension03h 06m 45.35112s[1]
Declination−25° 42′ 58.8437″[1]
Redshift0.013242[2]
Helio radial velocity3944 km/s[2]
Distance179.2 ± 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]

See also

References
  1. Brown, A. G. A.; et al. (Gaia collaboration) (August 2018). "Gaia Data Release 2: Summary of the contents and survey properties". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 616. A1. arXiv:1804.09365. Bibcode:2018A&A...616A...1G. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201833051.
  2. "NGC 1210". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2020-06-05.
  3. "Results for object NGC 1210 (NGC 1210)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2020-06-05.
  4. "Revised NGC Data for NGC 1210". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2019-12-09.


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