NGC 603
| Asterism | |
|---|---|
| NGC 603 | |
SDSS recording
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| Constellation | triangle |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 01h 34m 44.0s |
| declination | + 30 ° 13 ′ 58 ″ |
| Further data | |
| Number of stars |
3 |
| history | |
| discovery |
Bindon Blood Stoney |
| Date of discovery |
November 16, 1850 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 603 • | |
| Aladin previewer | |
NGC 603 are three stars in the triangle constellation . They were mistaken for a foggy object on November 16, 1850 by Bindon Blood Stoney , an assistant to Lord Rosse , and thus gained an entry in the NGC catalog.
Web links
- Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 603. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed on September 19, 2015 .
- Hartmut Frommert: NGC 603. Students for the Exploration and Development of Space, accessed on September 19, 2015 (English).
- Simbad