Astronomy:NGC 4144

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Short description: Galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major
NGC 4144
NGC 4144 Hubble WikiSky.jpg
Hubble Space Telescope image of NGC 4144
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationUrsa Major
Right ascension 12h 09m 58s[1]
Declination+46° 27′ 25″[1]
Apparent magnitude (B)12.17[1]
Characteristics
TypeIm/BCD C[1]
Other designations
NGC 4144, IRAS F12074+4644, 2MASX J12095860+4627258, UGC 7151, PGC 38688[1]

NGC 4144 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major. It was discovered by William Herschel on April 10, 1788.[2]

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