NGC 1311
NGC 1311 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Horologium. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 1311:
| NGC: | NGC 1311 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SBm |
| Constellation: | Horologium |
| Surface brightness: | 23.4 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 12.9 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.4 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.2 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11 |
| Right Ascension: | 03:20:06.96 |
| Declination: | -52:11:07.90 |
| Major axis: | 3.2 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.78 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 37° |
| Radial velocity: | 571 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.001906 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS