NGC 4144

NGC 4144 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major. It was discovered by William Herschel on April 10, 1788.[2]

NGC 4144
Hubble Space Telescope image of NGC 4144
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationUrsa Major
Right ascension12h 09m 58s[1]
Declination+46° 27 25[1]
Apparent magnitude (B)12.17[1]
Characteristics
TypeIm/BCD C[1]
Other designations
NGC 4144, IRAS F12074+4644, 2MASX J12095860+4627258, UGC 7151[1]

References

  1. "NGC 4144". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
  2. Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 4100 - 4149". cseligman.com. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
  • Media related to NGC 4144 at Wikimedia Commons


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