NGC 142

NGC 142 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation of Cetus. It was discovered by Frank Muller in 1886.[1]

NGC 142
DECam photograph of NGC 142, 143 and 144. NGC 142 is the galaxy at the middle right.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Cetus[1]
Right ascension	00^h 31^m 08.1^s [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]

References

Seligman, Courtney. "NGC Objects: NGC 100-149-NGC 142". Celestial Atlas. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
"NED results for the object NGC 0142". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Retrieved 29 June 2016.

Astronomical catalogs
NGC	NGC 137 NGC 138 NGC 139 NGC 140 NGC 141 NGC 142 NGC 143 NGC 144 NGC 145 NGC 146 NGC 147
PGC	PGC 1897 PGC 1898 PGC 1899 PGC 1900 PGC 1901 PGC 1902 PGC 1903 PGC 1904 PGC 1905

Constellation of Cetus

Bayer	α (Menkar) β (Diphda) γ (Kaffaljidhma) δ ε ζ (Baten Kaitos) η θ ι κ¹ κ² λ μ ν ξ¹ ξ² ο (Mira) π ρ σ τ υ φ¹ φ² φ³ φ⁴ χ
Flamsteed	1 2 3 6 7 9 13 14 20 46 49 56 63 69 75 77 79 81 84 94 25 Ari
Variable	T UV VZ (Mira B) YZ ZZ AY BL DK
HR	10 72 159 228 500
HD	1690 2638 4747 5319 6718 7449 11506 11964 15115 16008 224693 (Axólotl)
Other	BD-07 436 BD−17 63 (Felixvarela) Cayrel's Star CFBDS J005910.90–011401.3 DENIS-P J020529.0−115925 GD 40 Gliese 105 GJ 1002 GJ 1005 HATS-3 HIP 5158 HIP 11952 LHS 1140 NGC 156 NGC 158 NGC 302 NGC 308 NGC 310 PSR J0108−1431 SDSS J001820.5−093939.2 SDSS J0106−1000 ULAS J003402.77−005206.7 WD J2356−209 WASP-26 WASP-44 WASP-71 (Mpingo) WISE J0254+0223 WHL0137-LS

Exoplanets	79 Ceti b 81 Ceti b 94 Ceti b BD−17 63 b HD 1461 b HD 2638 b HD 5319 b HD 11506 b c HD 11964 b c HD 224693 b HIP 5158 b c HIP 11915 b τ Ceti e f

Nebulae	NGC 246

Messier	77
NGC	17 35 45 47 50 54 59 61 62 64 65 66 73 77 102 107 113 114 116 117 118 120 124 132 135 142 143 144 145 151 154 155 157 161 163 165 166 167 168 170 171 172 173 177 178 179 187 191 192 195 196 197 201 207 209 210 216 217 219 223 227 230 232 235 237 239 244 245 247 255 259 263 268 270 271 273 274 275 276 277 279 283 284 285 286 291 293 297 298 301 303 307 309 320 321 325 327 329 331 333 335 336 337 340 341 342 343 344 345 347 349 350 351 352 353 355 356 357 359 363 364 367 369 377 391 413 417 426 428 429 430 435 442 445 448 450 478 480 481 487 493 497 519 521 533 540 541 545 547 560 570 584 585 596 615 622 655 681 690 701 720 755 779 800 806 838 874 880 908 936 950 960 965 966 985 988 1015 1019 1022 1032 1042 1052 1055 1073 1087 1090 1128 1142
Other	Arp 147 Arp 256 3C 75 Cetus Dwarf HCM-6A HD2 Holmberg 15A HXMM01 IC 1613 SDSS J0303-0019 SXDF-NB1006-2 9Spitch Wolf–Lundmark–Melotte

Galaxy clusters	Abell 133 Abell 222 Abell 223 Abell 370 Abell 400 Gioiello IRC 0218 JKCS 041

Astronomical events	SN 2005E SN 2005gj

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