NGC 1544
| Galaxy NGC 1544 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Cepheus |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 05 h 02 m 36.1 s |
| declination | + 86 ° 13 ′ 20 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S0 |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.6 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.5 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.3 ′ × 0.9 ′ |
| Position angle | 130 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.6 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.013132 ± 0.000220 |
| Radial velocity | (3937 ± 66) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(183 ± 13) · 10 6 ly (56.2 ± 4.0) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Wilhelm Temple |
| Discovery date | 1876 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1544 • UGC 3160 • PGC 16608 • CGCG 361-011 / 362-004 / 370-001 • MCG + 14-03-006 • 2MASX J05023656 + 8613203 • | |
NGC 1544 is a galaxy of Hubble type S in the constellation Cepheus the northern sky . It is an estimated 183 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by Wilhelm Tempel in 1876 .