NGC 1163
| Galaxy NGC 1163 |
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![NGC 1163 [1]](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datei:NGC_1163_DSS.jpg)
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| NGC 1163 | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Eridanus |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 03 h 00 m 22.09 s |
| declination | -17 ° 09 ′ 09.1 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SBbc? sp |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.9 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.7 mag |
| Angular expansion | 2.2 ′ × 0.3 ′ |
| Position angle | 141 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.3 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | isolated |
| Redshift | 0.007619 ± 0.000013 |
| Radial velocity | 2284 ± 4 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(100 ± 7) x 10 6 ly (30.6 ± 2.1) Mpc |
| diameter | 85,000 ly |
| history | |
| discovery | Francis Leavenworth |
| Discovery date | October 31, 1885 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1163 • PGC 11359 • MCG -03-08-56 • IRAS 2580-1720 • 2MASX J03002208-1709091 • HIPASS J0300-17 • LDCE 217 NED003 • 2MIG 362 • WISEA J030022.10-170908.9 | |
NGC 1163 is a bar-edged spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBbc in the constellation Eridanus in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 100 million light years away from the Milky Way and about 65,000 light years in diameter .
The object was discovered by Francis Leavenworth on October 31, 1885 .