NGC 141

NGC 141
NGC 0141
NGC 141 and its surroundings
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationPisces
Right ascension00h 31m 17.4s
Declination+05° 10′ 47″
Redshift0.039227
Heliocentric radial velocity11760 km/s
Apparent magnitude (V)15.4
Characteristics
TypeSBab
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

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Seligman, Courtney. "NGC Objects: NGC 100-149-NGC 141". Celestial Atlas. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "NED results for the object NGC 0141". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Retrieved 29 May 2016.