NGC 1300 (also MCG-03-09-018, ESO 547 -G 31, PGC 12412) is a magnitude +10.3 barred spiral galaxy located 75 million light-years away in the constellation Eridanus.
The galaxy was discovered by the British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) reflecting telescope at Feldhausen, Claremont, Cape Town on the 11th December 1835.
Right Ascension 03h 19m 41.1s, Declination -19° 24' 41"
