NGC 1146

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Asterism
NGC 1146
NGC 1146 SDSS.jpg
Constellation Perseus
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 02h 57m 37.3s
declination + 46 ° 25 ′ 37 ″
Further data
history
discovery

Heinrich d'Arrest

Date of discovery

January 29, 1864

Catalog names
NGC  1146 • GC 5291
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In the NGC catalog, NGC 1146 denotes many apparently close together stars in the constellation Perseus . The catalog entry is based on an observation made by the astronomer Heinrich Louis d'Arrest on January 29, 1864.

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. Seligman