IC 1251
Overlaid DSS image of IC 1251, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around IC 1251
MCG+12-16-021, UGC 10757, PGC 59735
| Type | Galaxy |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | |
| Size | 0.407' x 0.285' @ 50° |
| Right Ascension | 17h 10' 13.2" (2000) |
| Declination | 72° 24' 39" N |
| Constellation | Draco |
| Classification | Sc |
Observing Notes
Harold Corwin
IC 1251 and IC 1254 are the two brightest galaxies in a group north and east of NGC 6340. Edward Swift's positions are not too bad, and the galaxies are enough brighter than their companions that the identifications are probably secure (but see IC 1254 for a caution).
Other Data Sources for IC 1251
Nearby objects for IC 1251
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IC 1251