NGC 1163

Galaxy Good (46/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 1163 Galaxy Eridanus (Eri) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude —

Angular Size 2.3′ × 0.4′

Position Angle 144°

Distance 105.10 million ly

Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (SBbc)

Description

vF, pS, mE 75deg

Position & Identifiers

RA 03h 00m 18.0s

Dec -17° 08' 60.0"

Constellation Eridanus (Eri)

Catalog NGC 1163

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 1163 · 2.3′×0.4′ · N up, E left

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