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NGC 1242

AGN Candidate SIMBAD AG? 49 papers

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Right ascension: 03h 11m 19.29s
Declination: −08° 54′ 08.9″
Galactic l, b: 190.7, -52.29
Magnitude V: 13.71
Redshift z: 0.0125
Radial velocity: 3,724 km/s
Angular size: 0.527′ × 0.348′

Also known as

11 identifiers

2MASX J03111933-0854086AGC 430083Gaia DR3 5167424107578628352GSC 05294-00840LEDA 11892MBG 03089-0905NGC 1242VV 334b[KPC2006] NGC 1241 Neighbor 1MCG-02-09-012[PVK2003] 047.83083 -08.90222

In the same field

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Object	Type	Separation	V
2MASS J03112457-0853249	WhiteDwarf	89.75″	—
NGC 1241	Seyfert2	98.35″	11.99
BD-09 606	Star	130.3″	9.26

Provenance

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Machine-readable: /api/v1/object/ngc-1242 · Registry entry updated 2026-08-14.