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{{Short description|Galaxy in the constellation Eridanus}} |
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{{Infobox galaxy |
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| name = NGC 1159 |
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| name = ] 1159 |
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| image = NGC 1159 SDSS.jpg |
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| image = NGC 1159 SDSS.jpg |
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| epoch = J2000 |
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| epoch = ] |
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| constellation name = Eridanus |
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| constellation name = ] |
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| ra = 02h 58m 06.6s<ref>{{cite web |url=https://spider.seds.org/ngc/revngcic.cgi?NGC1159 |title=Revised NGC Data for NGC 1159 |website=Spider SEDS Organization}}</ref> |
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| ra = 02h 58m 06.6s<ref>{{cite web |url=https://spider.seds.org/ngc/revngcic.cgi?NGC1159 |title=Revised NGC Data for NGC 1159 |website=Spider SEDS Organization}}</ref> |
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| dec = −15° 07′ 05″<ref>{{cite web |url=https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc11a.htm#1159 |title=NGC 1159 |website=Cseligman}}</ref> |
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| dec = −15° 07′ 05″<ref>{{cite web |url=https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc11a.htm#1159 |title=NGC 1159 |website=Cseligman}}</ref> |
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| appmag_v = 14.8 |
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| z = 0.010885 |
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|names=] 11283, ] 2467, ] 540-023}} |
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'''NGC 1159''' is a ] located in the constellation ]. It was discovered by astronomer ] on December 2, 1883.<ref>{{Cite web |title=New General Catalog Objects: NGC 1150 - 1199 |url=https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc11a.htm#1159 |access-date=2024-12-10 |website=cseligman.com}}</ref> |
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== Description == |
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'''NGC 1159''' is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Perseus. It was discovered by astronomer ] on November 26, 1886. The galaxy has a redshift of 0.008763, indicating it is moving away from Earth at a velocity of 2616 km/s. The galaxy's approximate distance from the Milky Way is 62.9 million light-years (19.3 megaparsecs). |
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The galaxy has a ] of 0.008763, indicating it is moving away from Earth at a velocity of 2616 km/s. The galaxy's approximate distance from the Milky Way is 62.9 million ] (19.3 ]s). |
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The apparent magnitude of NGC 1159 is 14.2 in the blue band, and it has an angular size of 0.48 × 0.4 arcminutes. The galaxy's morphology classification is Sc, signifying a late-type spiral galaxy.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.go-astronomy.com/ngc.php?ID=1231 |title=NGC 1159 Overview |website=Go Astronomy}}</ref> |
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The apparent magnitude of NGC 1159 is 14.2 in the blue band, and it has an angular size of 0.48 × 0.4 arcminutes. The galaxy's morphology classification is Sc, signifying a late-type spiral galaxy.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.go-astronomy.com/ngc.php?ID=1231 |title=NGC 1159 Overview |website=Go Astronomy}}</ref> |
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The apparent magnitude of NGC 1159 is 14.2 in the blue band, and it has an angular size of 0.48 × 0.4 arcminutes. The galaxy's morphology classification is Sc, signifying a late-type spiral galaxy.
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