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NGC 1240

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NGC 1240

The stars of NGC 1240
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Aries
Right ascension 03h 13m 26.68s
Declination +30° 30′ 27″
Other designations

NGC 1240 is a double star which is located in the Aries constellation.[1][2] It was recorded by British-German astronomer William Herschel on 12 September 1784.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "NGC 1240". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2025-04-27.
  2. ^ "By Name | NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2025-04-27.
  3. ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 1200 - 1249". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2025-04-27.