NGC 1156
NGC 1156 is a barred irregular galaxy located in the constellation of Aries. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 1156:
| NGC: | NGC 1156 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | barred irregular |
| Galaxy morph class: | IB |
| Constellation: | Aries |
| Surface brightness: | 22.9 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 11.6 |
| B-mag (blue): | 12.0 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.3 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (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 (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS