Astronomy:NGC 1348
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| NGC 1348 | |
|---|---|
The open cluster NGC 1348 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Perseus |
| Right ascension | 03h 36m 02s |
| Declination | +51° 30′ 19″ |
| Distance | 7827.75 (2400) |
| Physical characteristics | |
NGC 1348 (also known as [KPS2012] MWSC 0289 and C 0330+512) is an open cluster located in the Perseus constellation containing approximately 106 stars.[1][2][3] It was discovered by 19th century English astronomer William Herschel on 28 December 1790.[4] NGC 1348 is moving towards the Sun with a radial velocity of -13.413 km/s.[5] It is located approximately 7827.75 light years, (2400 pc), from the Earth.[6]
References
- ↑ "NGC 1348 - Open Cluster in Perseus | TheSkyLive". https://theskylive.com/sky/deepsky/ngc1348-object.
- ↑ "By Name | NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". https://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/byname?objname=NGC+1348&hconst=67.8&omegam=0.308&omegav=0.692&wmap=4&corr_z=1.
- ↑ "NGC 1348". https://simbad.cds.unistra.fr/simbad/sim-basic.
- ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 1300 - 1349". https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc13.htm#1348.
- ↑ "SIMBAD references". https://simbad.cds.unistra.fr/simbad/sim-ref?bibcode=2023A&A...674A..37G.
- ↑ "SIMBAD references". https://simbad.cds.unistra.fr/simbad/sim-ref?bibcode=2021A&A...651A.104P.
