NGC 162

{{Short description|Star in the constellation Andromeda}}

{{Starbox begin|name=NGC 162}}

{{Starbox image

|image=250px

|caption=SDSS image of NGC 162

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{{Starbox observe

| epoch=J2000

| constell=Andromeda

| ra={{RA|00|36|09.28}}

| dec={{DEC|+23|57|44.7}}

| appmag_v = 15.06

}}

{{Starbox astrometry

| radial_v = {{val|-29.41|4.71}}

| prop_mo_ra = 8.467

| prop_mo_dec = -6.142

| pm_footnote =

| parallax = 1.8883

| p_error = 0.0246

| parallax_footnote =

}}

{{Starbox catalog

| names = {{odlist | NGC=162}}, UCAC2 40124152

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{{Starbox reference

| Simbad = NGC+162

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{{Starbox end}}

NGC 162 is a star in the Andromeda constellation. It was discovered by Heinrich d'Arrest in 1862. A few galaxies (PGC 2148 and PGC 212552) have been mis-identified as NGC 162.{{cite web|url=http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc1a.htm#162|title=New General Catalog Objects: NGC 150 - 199|author=Courtney Seligman|access-date=12 February 2017}}