| NGC 1161 | |
| Epoch: | J2000.0 |
| Constellation Name: | Perseus |
| Z: | 0.006518 |
| Dist Ly: | 90 Mly |
| Appmag B: | 12.10 |
| Appmag V: | 11.10 |
| Type: | S0 |
| Size V: | 2.8 x 2.0 |
| Names: | PGC 11404, MCG +07-07-015, UGC 2474 |
NGC 1161 is a lenticular galaxy approximately 90 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Perseus. It was discovered, along with NGC 1160, by English astronomer William Herschel on October 7, 1784.
NGC 1161 is classified as a Type 1.9 Seyfert galaxy. It forms a visual pair with the galaxy NGC 1160. Both galaxies are located between the Local and Perseus superclusters in the Perseus Cloud close to the centre of the Local Void.