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'''NGC 1159''' is a ] located in the constellation ]. It was discovered by astronomer ] on November 26, 1886. |
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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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== Description == |
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The galaxy has a ] of 0.008763, indicating it is moving away from ] at a velocity of 2616 km/s. The galaxy's approximate distance from the Milky Way is 62.9 million ] (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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