NGC 1164
Galaxy NGC 1164 |
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NGC 1164 | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Perseus |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 03 h 01 m 59.851 s |
declination | + 42 ° 35 ′ 05.84 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | (R ') SAB (s) ab / Sbrst |
Brightness (visual) | 13.6 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 14.4 mag |
Angular expansion | 1.3 ′ × 1.1 ′ |
Position angle | 145 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.8 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.013926 ± 0.000037 |
Radial velocity | 4175 ± 11 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(191 ± 13) · 10 6 ly (58.7 ± 4.1) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | John Herschel |
Discovery date | September 18, 1828 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 1164 • UGC 2490 • PGC 11441 • CGCG 540-028 • MCG + 07-07-016 • IRAS 02587 + 4223 • 2MASX J03015983 + 4235058 • Mrk 1067 • LDCE 224 NED101 • NVSS J030159 + 423505 • WISEA J030159.83 + 423505.83 |
NGC 1164 is a barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBa with a high rate of star formation in the constellation Perseus in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 191 million light years from the Milky Way and about 75,000 light years in diameter .
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 1159 , NGC 1175 , NGC 1177 .
The Type Ia supernova SN 1993ab was observed here.
The object was discovered by John Herschel on September 18, 1828 .