NGC 1234

{{Short description|Galaxy in the constellation Eridanus}}

{{Infobox Galaxy

| name = NGC 1234

| image = File:NGC1234 - SDSS DR14.jpg

| image_size = 250px

| caption = NGC 1234 imaged by SDSS

| epoch = J2000.0

| type = SB(r)cd pec{{cite web

| title=NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database

| work=Results for NGC 1234

| url=http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/

| access-date=2008-07-18}}

| ra = {{RA|3|9|39.1}}

| dec = {{DEC|-7|50|47}}

| dist_ly =

| z = 3731 ± 3 km/s

| appmag_v = 15.3

| size_v = 1{{prime}}24 × 0.63{{prime}}

| constellation name = Eridanus

| radius_ly =

| absmag_v =

| names = PGC 11813, MCG -01-09-011

}}

NGC 1234 is a peculiar barred spiral galaxy exhibiting a ring structure in the constellation Eridanus, discovered by Francis Preserved Leavenworth in 1886.{{cite web|last1=Seligman|first1=Courtney|title=Celestial Atlas: NGC Objects: NGC 1200 - 1249|url=http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc12.htm#1234|website=cseligman.com|access-date=25 July 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150909222258/http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc12.htm#1234|archive-date=9 September 2015|url-status=dead}}