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Within Vinony's link graph, NGC 1159 is referenced by 473 other articles, and connects out to list of NGC objects (1001–2000), epoch and NGC 1974.
It is catalogued under topics including Galaxies discovered in 1886, NGC objects and Perseus (constellation).
Its subject is documented across 28 Wikipedia language editions.
Astronomical data · SIMBAD
- Object type
- GiC
- Redshift
- z = 0.008763
- Coordinates
- RA 45.1938° · Dec 43.1627°
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Key facts
- Constellation
- Perseus
- Right ascension
- 02h 58m 06.6s
- Declination
- −15° 07′ 05″
- Type
- Sb (Spiral)
- Apparent size v
- 0.6′ × 0.3′
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- spiral galaxy
- Constellation
- Perseus
- Distance from Earth
- 19.32
- Image
- NGC 1159 SDSS.jpg
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- redshift
- 0.008763
- radial velocity
- 2633
- epoch
- J2000.0
- catalog code
- LEDA 11383
- discoverer or inventor
- Édouard Stephan
- time of discovery or invention
- 1883-12-02
- apparent magnitude
- 11.263
- galaxy morphological type
- S0
- Commons category
- NGC 1159
- right ascension
- 45.1938458
- declination
- 43.1625278
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 1159 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Perseus. It was discovered by astronomer Édouard Stephan on December 2, 1883.
Description
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