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NGC1274

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 3:19:40.6
Declination: +41:32:58
Constellation: PER
Visual Magnitude: 14.1

Historic Information


Discoverer: Parsons L.
Year of discovery: 1875
Discovery aperture: 72.0

Observational


Summary description: vF, vS
Sub-type: E3

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 1274 17.5" (10/24/87): faint, very small, weak concentration, slightly elongated. Located in the dense central core of AGC 426 just 2.7' NW of NGC 1275 and 2.6' E of NGC 1273. CGCG 540-101 = PGC 12405, which is misidentified as IC 1907 in MCG, PGC and RC3, lies 2.3' NW. It appeared very faint, small, round. A small triangle of stars is close south. 13" (1/28/84): very faint, very small. Located 2.7' NW of NGC 1275 within AGC 426.