NGC 1156

NGC 1156 is a barred irregular galaxy located in the constellation Aries. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 1156
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred irregular
Galaxy morph class:IB
Constellation:Aries
Surface brightness:22.9 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):11.6
B-magnitude (blue):12.0
J-magnitude (IR):10.3
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):9.73
Right Ascension:02:59:42.30
Declination:25:14:16.20
Major axis:2.96 '
Minor axis:2.34 '
Angle (major axis):28°
Radial velocity:379 km/s
Redshift:0.001265

Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula