NGC 1559
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Galaxy | List of galaxies |
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Observation data (Epoch J2000.0) |
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Constellation | Reticulum |
Right ascension | 04h 17.6m |
Declination | -62° 47′ |
Redshift | |
Distance | 46.6 million ly |
Type | SBc (Seyfert) |
Apparent dimensions (V) | ? × 00 ° |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 10.5 |
Notable features | None |
Other designations | |
NGC 1559 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Reticulum. It is also a Seyfert galaxy. In 2005, a supernova (SN 2005df) was observed. Two other supernovae discovered in NGC 1559 were SN 1984J and SN 1986L.