NGC 1189
NGC 1189 is a late 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 1189:
NGC: | NGC 1189 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | late spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sd |
Constellation: | Eridanus |
Surface brightness: | 22.9 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 14.4 |
Right Ascension: | 03:03:24.47 |
Declination: | -15:37:24.50 |
Major axis: | 1.42 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.47 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 179° |
Radial velocity: | 2551 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.008545 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS