Astronomy:NGC 408
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Short description: Star in the constellation Pisces
| NGC 408 | |
|---|---|
 NGC 408 as seen on SDSS | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Pisces |
| Right ascension | 01h 10m 51.1s[1] |
| Declination | +33° 09′ 05″[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.5[2] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | *[1] |
NGC 408 is a star located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on October 22, 1867, by Herman Schultz. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, very small, (WH) II 220 eight seconds of time to east.", WH II 220 being NGC 410.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0408. http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+408&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.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 400 - 449". Cseligman. http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc4.htm#408.
External links
- NGC 408 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
- SEDS
Coordinates: 
01h 10m 51.1s, +33° 09′ 05″
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