NGC 141 explained

NGC 141
Upright:1.135
Epoch:J2000
Constellation Name:Pisces
Z:0.039227
H Radial V:11760 km/s[1]
Type:SBab[2]
Appmag V:15.4
Notes:"Very faint, very small, irregularly round."
Names: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.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NED results for the object NGC 0141 . NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database . 29 May 2016.
  2. Web site: Seligman . Courtney. NGC Objects: NGC 100-149-NGC 141 . Celestial Atlas . 29 May 2016.