NGC 164

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Galaxy
NGC 164
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation fishes
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 00 h 36 m 32.9 s
declination + 02 ° 44 ′ 59 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S.  
Brightness  (visual) 15.8 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 16.6 mag
Angular expansion 0.4 ′ × 0.4 ′
Position angle 116 °
Surface brightness 13.7 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift ?  
Radial velocity ? km / s  
distance Lj  
history
discovery Albert Marth
Discovery date August 3, 1864
Catalog names
NGC  164 • PGC  2181 • MCG  + 00-02-089 • GC  5108 • GALEX ASC J003632.83 + 024459.5 • 2MASS J00363289 + 0244595

NGC 164 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces on the ecliptic . In the same area of ​​the sky are the galaxies NGC 182 , NGC 186 , NGC 194 , NGC 198 , among others .

The object was discovered on August 3, 1864 by the German astronomer Albert Marth .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 164
  3. Seligman