NGC 138

NGC 138 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on August 29, 1864, by Albert Marth.^[3]

ConstellationPisces

Right ascension00^h 30^m 59.2^s[1]

Declination±05° 09′ 35″^[1]

Redshift0.039674^[1]

Quick facts Observation data (J2000.0 epoch), Constellation ...

NGC 138
SDSS image of NGC 138
Observation data (J2000.0 epoch)
Constellation	Pisces
Right ascension	00h 30m 59.2s[1]
Declination	±05° 09′ 35″[1]
Redshift	0.039674[1]
Heliocentric radial velocity	11894 ± 31[1]
Galactocentric velocity	12001 ± 31[1]
Apparent magnitude (B)	14,8[2]
Characteristics
Type	Sa[2]
Other designations
UGC 00308, CGCG 409-023, CGCG 0028.4+0454, MCG +01-02-016, 2MASX J00305921+0509350, GALEXASC J003059.34+050934.0, GALEXMSC J003059.35+050933.4, WBL 011-002, PGC 001889, UZC J003059.3+050935
References: [1]

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One supernova has been observed in NGC 138: SN 2023lfo (type Ia, mag. 17.2).^[4]