| NGC 1234 | |
|---|---|
| NGC 1234 imaged by SDSS | |
| Observation data (J2000.0 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Eridanus |
| Right ascension | 3h 9m 39.1s [1] |
| Declination | −7° 50′ 47″ [1] |
| Redshift | 3731 ± 3 km/s [1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 15.3 [1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SB(r)cd pec [1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 1′24 × 0.63′ [1] |
| Other designations | |
| PGC 11813, [1] MCG -01-09-011 [1] | |
NGC 1234 is a peculiar barred spiral galaxy exhibiting a ring structure in the constellation Eridanus, discovered by Francis Preserved Leavenworth in 1886. [2]