NGC 1272
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| Magnitude | 12. 86 |
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| Helio radial velocity | 3,815 km/s |
| Constellation | Perseus |
| Group or cluster | Perseus Cluster |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 12. 86 |
| Redshift | 0. 012725 |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2981711 |
About NGC 1272
NGC 1272 is a massive elliptical galaxy located about 230 million light-years away in the constellation Perseus. It was discovered by astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest on February 14, 1863. NGC 1272 has an active nucleus and is the second brightest member of the Perseus Cluster after NGC 1275.