NGC 7039

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Open star cluster
NGC 7039
AladinLite
Constellation swan
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 21 h 10 m 45.7 s
declination + 45 ° 37 ′ 19 ″
Appearance

classification III2p
Brightness  (visual) 7.6 likes
Angular expansion 15.0 '
Physical data

Affiliation Milky Way
Redshift −0.000037
Radial velocity −11.00 km / s
distance  3100 ly
(950 pc )
history
Discovered by John Herschel
Discovery time September 19, 1829
Catalog names
 NGC  7039 • C 2109 + 454 • OCl 203 •  Cr  431 •  GC  4645 •  h  21ß7 •

NGC 7039 is an open cluster of Trumpler type III2p in the constellation Swan at the northern sky . It has a brightness of 7.6 mag and an angular diameter of 15 arc minutes.

The object was discovered on September 19, 1829 by John Herschel .

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c SEDS : NGC 7039
  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