NGC 1163
NGC 1163 is a barred spiral 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 1163:
| NGC: | NGC 1163 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SBbc |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Surface brightness: | 23.8 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 13.8 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.7 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.3 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.4 |
| Right Ascension: | 03:00:22.09 |
| Declination: | -17:09:09.10 |
| Major axis: | 2.26 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.36 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 144° |
| Radial velocity: | 2247 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.007524 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS