NGC 408

NGC 408
NGC 408
NGC 408 as seen on SDSS
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationPisces
Right ascension01h 10m 51.1s[1]
Declination+33° 09′ 05″[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)14.5[2]
Characteristics
Type*[1]
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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]

  1. ^ a b c "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0408. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
  2. ^ a b "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 400 - 449". Cseligman. Retrieved February 5, 2017.