NGC 1258

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]

NGC 1258
Observation data
ConstellationEridanus
Right ascension03h 14m.1s
Declination–21 46
Distance83.1 Mly (25.5 Mpc)
Group or clusterEridanus Cluster
Apparent magnitude (B)13.9
Surface brightness23.11 mag/arcsec2
Characteristics
TypeSBc
Size100,000 ly
Other designations
PGC 12034

MCG -4-8-53

ESO 547-24
References: theskylive.com ,Universeguide.com

Reference

  1. "A Complete Guide to the Solar System and the Night Sky | TheSkyLive". theskylive.com. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
  2. Guide, Universe. "Stars, Planets and Universe Guide". Universe Guide. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
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