NGC 1258 | |
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Observation data | |
Constellation | Eridanus |
Right ascension | 03h 14m.1s |
Declination | –21 46 |
Distance | 83.1 Mly (25.5 Mpc) |
Group or cluster | Eridanus Cluster |
Apparent magnitude (B) | 13.9 |
Surface brightness | 23.11 mag/arcsec2 |
Characteristics | |
Type | SBc |
Size | 100,000 ly |
Other designations | |
PGC 12034
MCG -4-8-53 ESO 547-24 | |
References: theskylive.com ,Universeguide.com |
NGC 1258 is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the Eridanus Cluster.[1] NGC 1258's distance from Earth is 83.1 Mly (25.5 Mpc).[2]