NGC 7429

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Open star cluster
NGC 7429
AladinLite
Constellation Cepheus
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 22 h 56 m 00.6 s
declination + 59 ° 58 ′ 26 ″
Appearance

classification III2p
Angular expansion 15.0 '
Physical data

Affiliation Milky Way
distance  3900 ly
(1190 pc )
history
Discovered by John Herschel
Discovery time September 29, 1829
Catalog names
 NGC  7429 • C 2253 + 597 •  GC  4869 •  h  2193 • OCl 249

NGC 7429 is an open star cluster in the constellation Cepheus .

It was discovered by John Herschel on September 29, 1829 .

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b SEDS : NGC 7429
  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