NGC 143
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spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus
Astronomical data · SIMBAD
- Object type
- GiG
- Redshift
- z = 0.026835
- Coordinates
- RA 7.8151° · Dec -22.5599°
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Key facts
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Right ascension
- 00 31 15.6
- Declination
- −22 ° 33 ′ 56 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 8049 ± 10
- Type
- SBb
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 143 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered by Frank Muller in 1886.
References
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 143” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.