NGC 141
Galaxy NGC 141 |
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NGC 141 with LEDA 212538 (u) SDSS image | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | fishes |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 00 h 31 m 17.4 s |
declination | + 05 ° 10 ′ 47 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | S / P |
Brightness (visual) | 14.4 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 15.3 mag |
Angular expansion | 0.8 ′ × 0.6 ′ |
Position angle | 90 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.5 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Affiliation | WBL 011-003 |
Redshift | 0.039227 ± 0.000103 |
Radial velocity | 11,760 ± 31 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(530 ± 37) · 10 6 ly (162.6 ± 11.4) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Albert Marth |
Discovery date | August 29, 1864 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 141 • PGC 1918 • CGCG 409-027 • 2MASX J00311739 + 0510474 • GC 5106 • Marth 11 |
NGC 141 is a Hubble-type S / P spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 530 million light years from the Milky Way and about 125,000 light years across .
The galaxies NGC 138 and NGC 139 are located in the same area of the sky .
The object was discovered on August 29, 1864 by the German astronomer Albert Marth .
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