NGC 1164

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NGC 1164
NGC 1164 SDSS.jpg
NGC 1164 (Sloan Digital Sky Survey)
Observation data (J2000.0 epoch)
Constellation Perseus [1]
Right ascension 03h 01m 59.84s [2]
Declination +42° 35′ 05.8″ [2]
Redshift 0.013926 [2]
Heliocentric radial velocity 4175±10  km/s [2]
Distance 59 Mpc [2]
Apparent magnitude  (V)~13 [3]
Apparent magnitude  (B)14.4 [4]
Characteristics
Type (R')SAB(s)ab [2]
Apparent size  (V)102.70" [2]
Other designations
PGC 11441, MCG+07-07-016, UGC 2490 [4]

NGC 1164 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Perseus, approximately 60 million parsecs from Earth. It was discovered by the astronomer John Herschel in 1828. [3] NGC 1164 is classified as a (R')SAB(s)ab type spiral galaxy, with a prominent central bar structure and well-defined spiral arms. [2]

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Supernovae

Two supernovae have been observed in NGC 1164:

See also

References

  1. ↑ Roman, Nancy G. (1987). "Identification of a constellation from a position". Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific . 99 (617): 695. Bibcode:1987PASP...99..695R. doi: 10.1086/132034 . Constellation record for this object at VizieR.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "NGC 1164". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Retrieved 2024-12-22.
  3. 1 2 Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 1150 - 1199" . Retrieved 16 January 2026.
  4. 1 2 "NGC 1164". SIMBAD Astronomical Database. Retrieved 2024-12-22.
  5. ↑ Mueller, J.; Mendenhall, J. D.; Djorgovski, S. G.; Smith, J.D. (1993). "Supernova 1993ab in NGC 1164". International Astronomical Union Circular (5871): 2. Bibcode:1993IAUC.5871....2M.
  6. ↑ "SN 1993ab". Transient Name Server. IAU . Retrieved 22 December 2024.
  7. ↑ "SN 2016hsr". Transient Name Server. IAU . Retrieved 22 December 2024.
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