NGC 7011

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Asterism
NGC 7011
Constellation swan
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 21h 01m 49.4s
declination + 47 ° 21 ′ 16 ″
Further data
Angular expansion

4.0 '

distance

4030 ly (1236 pc)

history
discovery

John Herschel

Date of discovery

September 19, 1829

Catalog names
NGC  7011 • h 2101 • GC 4630
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NGC 7011 , also known as mini hyades, is an asterism in the constellation Cygnus . It was discovered by John Herschel on September 19, 1829 .

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. SEDS : NGC 7011
  3. 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 .
  4. Seligman