| DATE | 27 Jan 2017 |
| TELESCOPE OPTICS | 508 mm mirror f.4 ccd Kodak KAF8300 3326 x 2504px 5.4 x 5.4µm |
| EXPOSURE | binning 2: composite image, 11 min |
| IMAGE SIZE (ARCMIN) | 30 |
| LIGHT TRAVEL TIME (Derived Redshift. Millions Light Years) | NGC3261 = 127 NGC3256B = no data |
| MAGNITUDE | NGC3261 = 12 NGC3256B = 13.75 |
| POSITION RA-DEC J2000 | NGC3261 = 10:29:01.40 -44:39:25.0 NGC3256B = 10:29:01.10 -44:24:10.0 |
| POSITION ANGLE: | 256 |
| Rotation Velocity km/s | NGC3261 = gas: 170 ... stars 230 NGC3261B = no data |
| Size (Light Years) | NGC3261 = (ESO-LV "Quick Blue" IIa-O) 118,000 NGC3256B = no data |
| DETAILS | NGC3261 is a barred spiral galaxy. 2 supernovae have been recorded here, SN 1997Z and SN 2008fw. NGC3256B appears to be almost edge-on spiral. |
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