NGC 141 | |
---|---|
NGC 141 and its surroundings | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Pisces |
Right ascension | 00 31 17.4 |
Declination | +05° 10′ 47″ |
Redshift | 0.039227 |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 11760 km/s |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 15.4 |
Characteristics | |
Type | SBab |
Notable features | "Very faint, very small, irregularly round." |
Other designations | |
PGC 1918 |
NGC 141 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation of Pisces. Discovered by Albert Marth on August 29, 1864, it is about 525 million light-years away and is approximately 100,000 light-years across.
References
- ^ Seligman, Courtney. "NGC Objects: NGC 100-149-NGC 141". Celestial Atlas. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
- ^ "NED results for the object NGC 0141". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
External links
- Media related to NGC 141 at Wikimedia Commons
Astronomical catalogs | |
---|---|
NGC | |
PGC |