NGC 144

NGC 144 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus (the Whale).

NGC 144
DSS photograph of NGC 144 and other galaxies
Observation data (J2000.0 [1] epoch)
ConstellationCetus [1]
Right ascension 00h 31m 20.7s [1]
Declination−22° 38 45 [1]
Redshift0.027209 [1]
Helio radial velocity8157±39 [1]
Characteristics
TypeSc: pec [1]
Other designations
ESO 473- G 023, MCG-04-02-016
References: [1]

The galaxy was discovered in 1886 by Frank Muller.

References

  1. "NED results for object NGC 0144". ipac.caltech.edu. NASA. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
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