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galaxy

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type
GiP
Redshift
z = 0.00445834911363896
Morphology
SB
Coordinates
RA 42.2888° · Dec -7.8399°
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Key facts

Constellation
Eridanus
Right ascension
02 49 09.30
Declination
−07 ° 50 ′ 15 ″
Redshift
0.004412 ± 4.65e-6
Distance
53 Mly (16.46 M pc )
Type
SB(s)m? edge-on
Size
56,300 ly
Apparent size v
2.57′ × 0.468′
Notable features
N/A

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Encyclopedic overview

NGC 1110 is a barred spiral galaxy located around 53 million light-years away in the constellation Eridanus. NGC 1110 was discovered on December 21, 1886 by the astronomer Francis Preserved Leavenworth, and has a diameter of 56,000 light-years. NGC 1110 is not known to have lots of star formation, and it is not known to have an active galactic nucleus.

References

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Q549984” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.