NGC 8
Double star NGC 8 |
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Observation dates equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Constellation | Pegasus | ||||
Right ascension | 00 h 08 m 45.3 s | ||||
declination | + 23 ° 50 ′ 20 ″ | ||||
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Names | A; B. | ||||
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Apparent brightness | A. | 15.2 mag | |||
B. | 16.5 mag | ||||
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NGC 8 is a double star in the constellation Pegasus . Viewed from Earth, it is about 3 arc minutes northwest of NGC 9 .
It was discovered on September 29, 1865 by the German-Baltic astronomer Otto Wilhelm von Struve .
Individual evidence