NGC 1158
NGC 1158 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Eridanus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 1158:
NGC: | NGC 1158 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
Constellation: | Eridanus |
Surface brightness: | 24.3 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 15.9 |
J-mag (IR): | 11.9 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 11.5 |
Right Ascension: | 02:57:11.46 |
Declination: | -14:23:43.90 |
Major axis: | 0.95 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.61 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 147° |
Radial velocity: | 8346 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.02824 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS