NGC 1498
| Asterism | |
|---|---|
| NGC 1498 | |
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| Constellation | Eridanus |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 04h 00m 19.3s |
| declination | -12 ° 00 ′ 11 ″ |
| Further data | |
| distance |
3325 ly (1020 pc) |
| Number of stars |
3 |
| history | |
| discovery |
Wilhelm Herschel |
| Date of discovery |
February 8, 1784 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1498 • GC 799 • H VII 3 | |
| Aladin previewer | |
NGC 1498 is an asterism in the constellation Eridanus .
The object was discovered on February 8, 1784 by the British astronomer Wilhelm Herschel .
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Individual evidence
- ↑ NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
- ↑ AL Tadross: A catalog of 120 NGC open star cluster . In: Journal of the Korean Astronomical Society , 44, 2011, pp. 1-11. doi: 10.5303 / JKAS.2011.44.1.1 .
- ↑ Seligman