NGC 164

NGC 164 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. It was found by the German astronomer Albert Marth on 3 August 1864.

NGC 164
SDSS image of NGC 164
Observation data (J2000.0 epoch)
ConstellationPisces
Right ascension00h 36m 32.920s[1]
Declination+02° 44′ 59.17″[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)15.7
Apparent magnitude (B)16[2]
Characteristics
TypeSa:[3]
Apparent size (V)0.4′ × 0..4′
Other designations
MCG +00-02-089, PGC 2181[2]
References: [4]

References
  1. Skrutskie, Michael F.; Cutri, Roc M.; Stiening, Rae; Weinberg, Martin D.; Schneider, Stephen E.; Carpenter, John M.; Beichman, Charles A.; Capps, Richard W.; Chester, Thomas; Elias, Jonathan H.; Huchra, John P.; Liebert, James W.; Lonsdale, Carol J.; Monet, David G.; Price, Stephan; Seitzer, Patrick; Jarrett, Thomas H.; Kirkpatrick, J. Davy; Gizis, John E.; Howard, Elizabeth V.; Evans, Tracey E.; Fowler, John W.; Fullmer, Linda; Hurt, Robert L.; Light, Robert M.; Kopan, Eugene L.; Marsh, Kenneth A.; McCallon, Howard L.; Tam, Robert; Van Dyk, Schuyler D.; Wheelock, Sherry L. (1 February 2006). "The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS)". The Astronomical Journal. 131 (2): 1163–1183. Bibcode:2006AJ....131.1163S. doi:10.1086/498708. ISSN 0004-6256. S2CID 18913331.
  2. "NGC 164". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2020-12-12.
  3. "Results for object NGC 0164 (NGC 164)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2020-12-12.
  4. Erdmann, Robert Jr. (2008). "NGC 164". The NGC/IC Project. Archived from the original on May 28, 2009. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
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