Astronomy:NGC 1110

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Coordinates: Sky map 02h 49m 09.30s, −07° 50′ 15.0″

NGC 1110
A Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) image of NGC 1110
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationEridanus
Right ascension 02h 49m 09.30s[1]
Declination−07° 50′ 15″[1]
Redshift0.004412 ± 4.65e-6[1]
Distance53 Mly (16.46 Mpc)[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)13.9[1]
Characteristics
TypeSB(s)m? edge-on[1]
Size56,300 ly[1]
Apparent size (V)2.57′ × 0.468′[1]
Notable featuresN/A
Other designations
IRAS F02467-0802,[1] UGCA 43, PGC 10673,[1] MCG-01-08-010,[1] LEDA 10673[1]

NGC 1110 is a barred spiral galaxy located around 53 million light-years away in the constellation Eridanus.[1][2] NGC 1110 was discovered on December 21, 1886 by the astronomer Francis Preserved Leavenworth, and has a diameter of 56,000 light-years.[1][3] NGC 1110 is not known to have lots of star formation, and it is not known to have an active galactic nucleus.[3][4]

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