NGC3144 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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
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Object type
Galaxy
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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 |
Sources