NGC 1159

NGC 1159 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation Perseus. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 1159
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:late spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sc
Constellation:Perseus
Surface brightness:21.1 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.2
J-magnitude (IR):12.1
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):11.5
Right Ascension:03:00:46.52
Declination:43:09:45.20
Major axis:0.48 '
Minor axis:0.4 '
Angle (major axis):115°
Radial velocity:2616 km/s
Redshift:0.008763

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