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NGC 1171
Perseus
Penryn, California
December 2006
M 250 @ f9.3  (ag, ST-4)
ST-10XME LRGB  15  minute subs

NGC 1171 is classified as Scd but appears to be a nuclear ring type with on-going starburst activity.  A search of NASA ADS failed to locate any research papers on this galaxy.