NGC 144

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NGC 144
NGC 142 NGC 143 NGC 144 DECam.jpg
DECam photograph of NGC 142, 143 and 144. NGC 144 is the galaxy at the bottom.
Observation data (J2000.0 [1] epoch)
Constellation Cetus [1]
Right ascension 00h 31m 20.7s [1]
Declination −22° 38′ 45″ [1]
Redshift 0.027209 [1]
Heliocentric radial velocity 8157 ± 39 km/s [1]
Characteristics
Type Sc: pec [1]
Other designations
ESO 473-G 023, MCG -04-02-016, PGC 1917
References: [1]

NGC 144 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus (the Whale).

The galaxy was discovered in 1886 by Frank Muller.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "NED results for object NGC 0144". ipac.caltech.edu. NASA . Retrieved 20 July 2016.


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