NGC 7380
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Constellation | swan |
Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 22 h 47 m 21.0 s |
declination | + 58 ° 07 ′ 57 ″ |
Appearance
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classification | IIIpn |
Brightness (visual) | 7.2 likes |
Angular expansion | 20.0 ' |
Physical data
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Affiliation | Milky Way |
distance | 7000 ly (2145 pc ) |
diameter | 100 ly |
history | |
Discovered by | Caroline Herschel |
Discovery time | August 7, 1787 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 7380 • C 2151 + 470 • Cr 452 • GC 4842 • H VIII 77 • h 2182 • nebula: Sh2-142, LBN 511, star clusters: OCl 244, Lund 1022 |
NGC 7380 or SH2-142, even magician mist (ger .: Wizard Nebula called), is a galactic star-forming region in the constellation Cepheus . The area contains a young open star cluster , is around 7,000 light years away, and has an extent of around 100 light years.
It was discovered by Caroline Lucretia Herschel on August 7, 1787 .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
- ↑ a b c SEDS : NGC 7380
- ↑ 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