NGC3144 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , NGC3144 is very well placed – it is close enough to the north celestial pole that it is high above the horizon all night.

Name NGC3144
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 3144[2]
UGC 5519[3]
PGC 29949[4]
Position
Right ascension:10h15m [4]
Declination:+74°13' [4]
Constellation:Draco
Magnitude:14.24 (B) [2]
11.57 (J) [2]
10.86 (H) [2]
10.53 (K) [2]
Hubble type:SBab
Distance:97.5 Mpc
317.8 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.71

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