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galaxy

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type
LIN
Redshift
z = 0.016694113664145416
Morphology
S0
Coordinates
RA 45.4264° · Dec 35.2056°
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Key facts

Right ascension
03 01 42.3
Declination
+35 ° 12 ′ 21 ″
Redshift
0.01653 ± 0.00002
Heliocentric radial velocity
4954.97 ± 5.09 km/s
Distance
~241.3 Mly , (74.50 ± 5.22 Mpc )
Surface brightness
14.5 mag/arcmin
Apparent size v
3.30 x 2.3 arcmin

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Encyclopedic overview

NGC 1167 is a late type, lenticular, nonbarred galaxy in the Perseus constellation. It was first observed and catalogued in 1784 by the astronomer William Herschel.

Characteristics

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 1167” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.