NGC 7093 | |
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The open cluster NGC 7093 in the Pan-STARRS survey | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Right ascension | 21 34 21,0 |
Declination | +45° 57′ 54″ |
Distance | 5,822 ± 267 ly (1,785 ± 82 pc) |
Apparent dimensions (V) | 13′ |
Physical characteristics | |
Associations | |
Constellation | Cygnus |
See also: Open cluster, List of open clusters |
NGC 7093 is an open cluster located in the Cygnus constellation. It was discovered by John Herschel on September 19, 1829. It is located at a distance of about 5,800 light-years from the Sun and 28,400 light-years from the Galactic Center.
References
- ^ Tadross, A. L. (2011). "A catalog of 120 NGC open star clusters". Journal of the Korean Astronomical Society. 44 (1). arXiv:1108.2134. doi:10.5303/JKAS.2011.44.1.1.
- ^ Seligman, Courtney. "NGC 7093". Celestial Atlas. Retrieved 2014-08-30.