Astronomy:NGC 162
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Short description: Star in the constellation Andromeda
250px SDSS image of NGC 162 | |
| Observation data Equinox J2000.0]] (ICRS) | |
|---|---|
| Constellation | Andromeda[1] |
| Right ascension | 00h 36m 09.28s[2] |
| Declination | +23° 57′ 44.7″[2] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 15.06[3] |
| Astrometry | |
| Radial velocity (Rv) | −29.41±4.71[2] km/s |
| Proper motion (μ) | RA: 8.467[2] mas/yr Dec.: -6.142[2] mas/yr |
| Parallax (π) | 1.8883 ± 0.0246[2] mas |
| Distance | 1,730 ± 20 ly (530 ± 7 pc) |
| Other designations | |
| Database references | |
| SIMBAD | data |
NGC 162 is a star in the Andromeda constellation. It was discovered by Heinrich d'Arrest in 1862. A few galaxies (PGC 2148 and PGC 212552) have been mis-identified as NGC 162.[4]
See also
References
- ↑ Roman, Nancy G. (1987). "Identification of a constellation from a position". Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 99 (617): 695. doi:10.1086/132034. Bibcode: 1987PASP...99..695R Constellation record for this object at VizieR.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Vallenari, A. et al. (2022). "Gaia Data Release 3. Summary of the content and survey properties". Astronomy & Astrophysics. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202243940 Gaia DR3 record for this source at VizieR.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "NGC 162". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=NGC+162.
- ↑ Courtney Seligman. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 150 - 199". http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc1a.htm#162.
External links
- "NED results for object NGC 0162". NASA. http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+162&extend=no&hconst=73&omegam=0.27&omegav=0.73&corr_z=1&out_csys=Equatorial&out_equinox=J2000.0&obj_sort=RA+or+Longitude&of=pre_text&zv_breaker=30000.0&list_limit=5&img_stamp=YES.
