Astronomy:NGC 7037
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| NGC 7037 | |
|---|---|
 The open cluster NGC 7037 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Cygnus |
| Right ascension | 21h 11m 49s |
| Declination | +33° 50′ 04″ |
| Distance | 11,444.83 (3,509) |
| Physical characteristics | |
NGC 7037 (also known as [KPS2012] MWSC 3477) is an open cluster located in the Cygnus constellation.[1] It is situated north of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere. It was discovered by 19th century English astronomer William Herschel on 5 August 1829.[2] It is located approximately 11,444.83 light years, (3509 pc), from the Earth.[3][4]
References
- ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 7000 - 7049". https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc70.htm#7037.
- ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 7000 - 7049". https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc70.htm#7024.
- ↑ "NGC 7037". https://simbad.cds.unistra.fr/simbad/sim-basic.
- ↑ Loktin, A. V.; Popova, M. E. (2017-07-01). "Updated version of the ‘homogeneous catalog of open cluster parameters’" (in en). Astrophysical Bulletin 72 (3): 257–265. doi:10.1134/S1990341317030154. ISSN 1990-3421. https://doi.org/10.1134/S1990341317030154.
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