NGC 1143
NGC 1143 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Cetus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 1143:
NGC: | NGC 1143 |
Type: | galaxy |
Dupe x-reference: | NGC 1141 |
Galaxy type: | elliptical |
Galaxy morph class: | E |
Constellation: | Cetus |
Surface brightness: | 23.5 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 14.2 |
Right Ascension: | 02:55:09.71 |
Declination: | -00:10:40.30 |
Major axis: | 1.22 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.68 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 111° |
Radial velocity: | 8326 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.02817 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS