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)
ConstellationHorologium
Right ascension03h 10m 01s[1]
Declination−53° 20′ 09″[1]
Redshift0.003576[2]
Heliocentric radial velocity1072 ± 2 km/s[2]
Apparent magnitude (B)12.16[1]
Characteristics
TypeSB(rs)dm[2]
Other designations
NGC 1249, LEDA 11836, IRAS 03085-5331[1]
Complete view of NGC 1249 with the legacy surveys

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d "NGC 1249". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
  2. ^ a b c "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
  3. ^ Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 1200 - 1249". New General Catalog Objects: NGC 1200 - 1249. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
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