NGC 1044
 
NGC 1044 is a galaxy pair located in the constellation of Cetus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 1044:
| NGC: | NGC 1044 | 
| Type: | galaxy pair | 
| Constellation: | Cetus | 
| Right Ascension: | 02:41:06.60 | 
| Declination: | 08:44:14.00 | 
| Major axis: | 1.2 ' | 
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