NGC 7826
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Constellation | whale |
Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 00 h 05 m 19.3 s |
declination | -20 ° 41 ′ 18 ″ |
Appearance
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Angular expansion | 12.0 ' |
Physical data
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distance | 2000 ly (620 pc ) |
history | |
Discovered by | Wilhelm Herschel |
Discovery time | December 9, 1784 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 7826 • ESO 538 - ** 019 • GC 5055 • H VIII 29 • h 2305 • |
NGC 7826 is the name for an open star cluster or asterism in the constellation Cetus . The object was discovered on December 9, 1784 by Wilhelm Herschel .
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Individual evidence
- ↑ NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
- ↑ SEDS : NGC 7826
- ↑ 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