NGC 1158

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NGC 1158 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Eridanus. It was discovered by the American astronomer Francis Leavenworth on January 2, 1886. The galaxy lies approximately 133 million light-years away from Earth and has an apparent magnitude of 13.1 in the visual band.

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