NGC 1275 (also known as
Perseus A or
Caldwell 24) is a type 1.5
Seyfert galaxy located around 237 million
light-years away in the direction of the
constellation Perseus. NGC 1275 corresponds to the
radio galaxy Perseus A and is situated near the center of the large
Perseus Cluster of galaxies.
Assembled from Hubble Legacy Archive data 3-21-2016