NGC 7139
Planetary nebula data from NGC 7139 |
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AladinLite | |
Constellation | Cepheus |
Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 21h 46m 08.6s |
declination | + 63 ° 47 ′ 31 ″ |
Appearance | |
Apparent brightness (visual) | 13.3 mag |
Apparent brightness (B-band) | 13.0 likes |
Angular expansion | 1.28 ′ × 1.28 ′ |
Central star | |
Physical data | |
Redshift | −0.000181 |
Radial velocity | −54.2 km / s |
distance | 4300 ly |
history | |
discovery | Wilhelm Herschel |
Date of discovery | November 5, 1787 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 7139 • PK 104 + 7.1 • GC 4706 • H III 696 • |
NGC 7139 is a planetary nebula in the constellation Cepheus , which is approximately 4,300 light years from Earth . NGC 7139 was discovered on November 5, 1787 by the German-British astronomer Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel .
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