NGC 1100

galaxy

Key facts

Constellation: Eridanus
Right ascension: 02 45 35.80
Declination: −17 ° 41 ′ 20.00 ″
Redshift: 0.025147±0.000083
Distance: 235 Mly (71.12 M pc )
Type: SAB(r)a
Size: 176,900 ly
Apparent size v: 1.66' x 0.741'
Notable features: Maybe an unbarred spiral (?)

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NGC 1100 is a spiral galaxy located around 235 million light-years away in the constellation Eridanus. NGC 1100 is situated close to the celestial equator, and it was discovered on October 17, 1885, by Francis Preserved Leavenworth. NGC 1100 is not known to have much star formation, and is not known to have an active galactic nucleus.

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