| NGC 260 | |
|---|---|
SDSS image of NGC 260 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
| Right ascension | 00h 48m 34.6s |
| Declination | +27° 41′ 33″ |
| Redshift | 0.017385 |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.23 |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | Scd |
| Apparent size (V) | 0.9' × 0.9' |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 00497, CGCG 480-009, MCG +04-03-006, 2MASX J00483464+2741329, 2MASXi J0048346+274133, IRAS 00458+2725, F00458+2725, PGC 2844. | |
NGC 260 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Andromeda. It was discovered on August 27, 1865 by Heinrich d'Arrest.
It is part of a galaxy group known as LGG 12, which has 5 core members, which are NGC 252, UGC 470, UGC 501 and CGCG 500-92