NGC 261 is a diffuse nebula located in the constellation Tucana. It was discovered on September 5, 1826, by James Dunlop.
Diffuse nebula in the constellation Tucana
NGC 261
All data from the card 5
- Right ascension
- 00h 46m 27.9s
- Declination
- −73° 06′ 13″
- Apparent dimensions (V)
- 1.3' × 1.1'
- Constellation
- Tucana
- Designations
- ESO 029-EN 012, IRAS 00447-7322
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