NGC 1166
| Galaxy NGC 1166 |
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![NGC 1166 [1]](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datei:NGC_1166_DSS.jpg)
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| NGC 1166 | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Aries |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 03 h 00 m 35.00 s |
| declination | + 11 ° 50 ′ 34.0 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | Sab |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.2 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.0 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1 ′ × 1 ′ |
| Surface brightness | 14.1 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.025661 ± 0.000113 |
| Radial velocity | 7693 ± 34 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(345 ± 24) x 10 6 ly (105.8 ± 7.4) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Albert Marth |
| Discovery date | October 1, 1864 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1166 • UGC 2471 • PGC 11372 • CGCG 440-041 • MCG + 02-08-046 • IRAS 02579 + 1138 • 2MASX J03003500 + 1150340 • GALEX ASC J030035.00 + 115033.1 • LDCE 209 NED018 • NVSS J030034 + 115046 • WISEA J030034.97 + 115033.8 | |
NGC 1166 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sab in the constellation Aries north of the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 345 million light-years from the Milky Way and about 100,000 light-years across. Together with NGC 1168 , it forms the gravitationally bound galaxy pair KPG 85 .
The object was discovered by Albert Marth on October 1, 1864 .
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