NGC 141
Appearance
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NGC 141 | |
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![]() NGC 141 and its surroundings | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Pisces[1] |
Right ascension | 00h 31m 17.4s[2] |
Declination | +05° 10′ 47″[2] |
Redshift | 0.039227[2] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 11760 km/s[2] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 15.4[1][2] |
Characteristics | |
Type | SBab[1] |
Notable features | "Very faint, very small, irregularly round."[1] |
Other designations | |
PGC 1918[1][2] |
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.[1]
References
[edit]External links
[edit]Media related to NGC 141 at Wikimedia Commons