NGC 1171

NGC 1171 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation Perseus. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 1171
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:late spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sc
Constellation:Perseus
Surface brightness:22.8 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):13.5
J-magnitude (IR):10.6
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10
Right Ascension:03:03:58.99
Declination:43:23:53.90
Major axis:1.77 '
Minor axis:0.81 '
Angle (major axis):147°
Radial velocity:2740 km/s
Redshift:0.009183

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