NGC 1348
| NGC 1348 | |
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 The open cluster NGC 1348 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Right ascension | 03h 36m 02s |
| Declination | +51° 30′ 19″ |
| Distance | 7827.75 (2400) |
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| Associations | |
| Constellation | Perseus |
NGC 1348 (also known as [KPS2012] MWSC 0289 and C 0330+512) is an open cluster located in the Perseus constellation containing approximately 106 stars.[1][2][3] It was discovered by 19th century English astronomer William Herschel on 28 December 1790.[4] NGC 1348 is moving towards the Sun with a radial velocity of -13.413 km/s.[5] It is located approximately 7827.75 light years, (2400 pc), from the Earth.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "NGC 1348 - Open Cluster in Perseus | TheSkyLive". theskylive.com. Retrieved 2025-10-07.
- ^ "By Name | NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2025-10-07.
- ^ "NGC 1348". simbad.cds.unistra.fr. Retrieved 2025-10-07.
- ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 1300 - 1349". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2025-10-07.
- ^ "SIMBAD references". simbad.cds.unistra.fr. Retrieved 2025-10-07.
- ^ "SIMBAD references". simbad.cds.unistra.fr. Retrieved 2025-10-07.
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