NGC 1512
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Galaxy | List of galaxies |
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The inner ring of NGC 1512 as imaged by the Hubble Space Telescope |
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Observation data (Epoch J2000) |
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Constellation | Horologium |
Right ascension | 04h 03m 54.3s[1] |
Declination | -43° 20′ 56″[1] |
Redshift | 898 ± 3 km/s[1] |
Distance | 30 Mly[citation needed] |
Type | SB(r)ab[1] |
Apparent dimensions (V) | 8′.9 × 5′.6[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 11.1[1] |
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NGC 1512 is a spiral galaxy about 30 million light-years away in the constellation Horologium.
[edit] See also
- NGC 4736 - a similar spiral galaxy