Astronomical data · SIMBAD
- Object type
- GiP
- Distance
- 16,556 light-years
- Redshift
- z = 0.008794729651216526
- Morphology
- SO-a
- Coordinates
- RA 45.8589° · Dec -15.6619°
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Key facts
- Constellation
- Eridanus
- Right ascension
- 03 03 26.13
- Declination
- −15 ° 39 ′ 42.80 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 2618 ± 27 km/s
- Distance
- 109 M ly
- Type
- S0^0
- Apparent size v
- 0.9 x 0.3
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- lenticular galaxy
- Constellation
- Eridanus
- Distance from Earth
- 37.7
- Image
- NGC 1190 SDSS.jpg
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- catalog code
- LEDA 11508
- epoch
- J2000.0
- galaxy morphological type
- Sa
- Commons category
- NGC 1190
- time of discovery or invention
- 1885-12-02
- discoverer or inventor
- Francis Preserved Leavenworth
- redshift
- 0.008733
- apparent magnitude
- 11.146
- right ascension
- 45.85891037544590
- declination
- -15.66187768180930
- parallax
- 0.3519
- radial velocity
- 2618
- right ascension component of proper motion
- -0.291
- declination component of proper motion
- 1.463
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 1190 is a lenticular galaxy approximately 109 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Eridanus. It was discovered by American astronomer Francis Leavenworth on December 2, 1885 with the 26" refractor at Leander McCormick Observatory.
NGC 1190 is dominated by stellar light with little long wavelength emission.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Q1042044” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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