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NGC 261

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Right ascension
  
00 46 27.9

Apparent dimensions (V)
  
1.3' × 1.1'

Declination
  
−73° 06′ 13″

Designations
  
ESO 029-EN 012, IRAS 00447-7322

NGC 261 is a diffuse nebula located in the constellation Tucana. It was discovered on September 5, 1826 by James Dunlop.

References

NGC 261 Wikipedia