NGC 1160
| NGC1160 | |
|---|---|
 NGC 1160 (SDSS) | |
| Observation data (J2000.0epoch) | |
| Constellation | Perseus |
| Right ascension | 03h01m13.20s[1] |
| Declination | +44° 57′ 20.00″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.008432[1] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 2528 ± 5km/s[1] |
| Distance | 116 Mly |
| Apparent magnitude(V) | 12.80[2] |
| Apparent magnitude(B) | 13.50[2] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | Scd[2] |
| Apparent size(V) | 1.9 x 0.9[1] |
| Other designations | |
| PGC11403,MCG+07-07-014,UGC2475 | |
NGC 1160is aspiral galaxyapproximately116 millionlight-yearsaway from Earth in theconstellationofPerseus.[3]It was discovered, along withNGC 1161,by English astronomerWilliam Herschelon October 7, 1784.[4]
NGC 1160 forms a visual pair with the galaxyNGC 1161.Both galaxies are located between the Local andPerseussuperclusters.[5]
See also
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[edit]- ^abcde"NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database".ned.ipac.caltech.edu.RetrievedMarch 3,2019.
- ^abc"Revised NGC Data for NGC 1160".spider.seds.org.RetrievedMarch 3,2019.
- ^"NGC 1160".RetrievedMarch 3,2019.
- ^"Data for NGC 1160".astronomy-mall.RetrievedMarch 3,2019.
- ^Gregory, Stephen A.; Thompson, Laird A.; Tifft, William G. (1981)."The Perseus Superclaster".The Astrophysical Journal.243:416.Bibcode:1981ApJ...243..411G.doi:10.1086/158608.
External links
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Media related toNGC 1160at Wikimedia Commons- NGC 1160 onWikiSky:DSS2,SDSS,GALEX,IRAS,Hydrogen α,X-Ray,Astrophoto,Sky Map,Articles and images
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