NGC 1171
NGC 1171 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Perseus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 1171:
| NGC: | NGC 1171 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | late spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sc |
| Constellation: | Perseus |
| Surface brightness: | 22.8 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.5 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.6 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (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 (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS