NGC 164

{{short description|Spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces}}

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{{Infobox galaxy

| name = NGC 164

| image = File:NGC164 - SDSS DR14.jpg

| caption = SDSS image of NGC 164

| epoch = J2000.0

| constellation name = Pisces

| ra = {{RA|00|36|32.920}}{{cite journal |doi=10.1086/498708 |last1=Skrutskie |first1=Michael F. |last2=Cutri |first2=Roc M. |last3=Stiening |first3=Rae |last4=Weinberg |first4=Martin D. |last5=Schneider |first5=Stephen E. |last6=Carpenter |first6=John M. |last7=Beichman |first7=Charles A. |last8=Capps |first8=Richard W. |last9=Chester |first9=Thomas |last10=Elias |first10=Jonathan H. |last11=Huchra |first11=John P. |last12=Liebert |first12=James W. |last13=Lonsdale |first13=Carol J. |last14=Monet |first14=David G. |last15=Price |first15=Stephan |last16=Seitzer |first16=Patrick |last17=Jarrett |first17=Thomas H. |last18=Kirkpatrick |first18=J. Davy |last19=Gizis |first19=John E. |last20=Howard |first20=Elizabeth V. |last21=Evans |first21=Tracey E. |last22=Fowler |first22=John W. |last23=Fullmer |first23=Linda |last24=Hurt |first24=Robert L. |last25=Light |first25=Robert M. |last26=Kopan |first26=Eugene L. |last27=Marsh |first27=Kenneth A. |last28=McCallon |first28=Howard L. |last29=Tam |first29=Robert |last30=Van Dyk |first30=Schuyler D. |last31=Wheelock |first31=Sherry L. |title=The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS) |journal=The Astronomical Journal |date=1 February 2006 |volume=131 |issue=2 |pages=1163–1183 |bibcode=2006AJ....131.1163S |s2cid=18913331 |issn=0004-6256 |doi-access=free }}

| dec = {{DEC|+02|44|59.17}}

| type = Sa:{{cite web|url=https://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/byname?objname=NGC%20164&hconst=67.8&omegam=0.308&omegav=0.692&wmap=4&corr_z=1|title=Results for object NGC 0164 (NGC 164)|work=NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database|publisher=California Institute of Technology|access-date=2020-12-12}}

| appmag_v = 15.7

| appmag_b = 16{{cite simbad|title=NGC 164|access-date=2020-12-12}}

| size_v = 0.4{{prime}} × 0..4{{prime}}

| names = {{odlist|MCG=+00-02-089|PGC=2181}}

|references = {{cite web | url=http://www.ngcicproject.org/pubdb.htm | title=NGC 164 | publisher=The NGC/IC Project | date=2008 | access-date=September 7, 2016 | author=Erdmann, Robert Jr. | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090528100240/http://www.ngcicproject.org/pubdb.htm | archive-date=May 28, 2009 | url-status=dead }}

}}

NGC 164 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. It was found by the German astronomer Albert Marth on 3 August 1864.