NGC 7093
NGC 7093 | |
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![]() The open cluster NGC 7093 in the Pan-STARRS survey | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Cygnus |
Right ascension | 21h 34m 21,0s |
Declination | ±45° 57′ 54″ |
Distance | 5,822 ± 267 ly (1,785 ± 82 pc)[1] |
Characteristics | |
Apparent size (V) | 13′[1] |
NGC 7093 is an open cluster[1] located in the Cygnus constellation. It was discovered by John Herschel on September 19, 1829[2]. It is located at a distance of about 5,800 light-years from the Sun and 28,400 light-years from the Galactic Center[1].
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e Tadross, A. L. (2011). "A catalog of 120 NGC open star clusters". Journal of The Korean Astronomical Society. 44 (1).
- ^ a b Seligman, Courtney. "NGC 7093". Celestial Atlas. Retrieved 2014-08-30.