NGC 142
| NGC 142 | |
|---|---|
Cetus[1] | |
| Right ascension | 00h 31m 08.1s [2] |
| Declination | −22° 37′ 07″ [2] |
| Redshift | 0.026735[2] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 8015 km/s[2] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.27 [1][2] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SB(s)b[1] |
| Notable features | "Extremely faint, small, a little extended, 1st of 3 [the other two being NGC 143 and NGC 144]" [1] |
| Other designations | |
| PGC 1901, PGC 811378, PGC 811410 [1] | |
NGC 142 is a
Cetus. It was discovered by Frank Muller in 1886.[1]