NGC 416

Offener Sternhaufen
NGC 416
NGC416-hst-R814GB555.jpg
Aufnahme des Hubble-Weltraumteleskops
AladinLite
SternbildTukan
Position
Äquinoktium: J2000.0
Rektaszension01h 07m 59s [1]
Deklination-72° 21′ 20″ [1]
Erscheinungsbild

Helligkeit (visuell)12,6 mag [2]
Winkel­ausdehnung1,2' [2]
Rötung (Farbexzess E(B-V))0,037 [3]
Physikalische Daten

ZugehörigkeitKMW [2]
Metallizität [Fe/H]−1,44 [4]
Geschichte
Entdeckt vonJames Dunlop
Entdeckungszeit5. September 1826
Katalogbezeichnungen
 NGC 416 • ESO 29-SC32 • GC 226 • h 2386 • Lindsay 83 • Kron 59

NGC 416 ist ein offener Sternhaufen in der 200.000 Lichtjahre entfernten kleinen Magellanschen Wolke im Sternbild Tukan. Das Alter des Haufens wird auf 2,5 Milliarden Jahre geschätzt.

Das Objekt wurde am 5. September 1826 vom schottischen Astronomen James Dunlop entdeckt.[5]

Weblinks

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Einzelnachweise

  1. ↑ SIMBAD Database
  2. ↑ a b c Students for the Exploration and Development of Space
  3. ↑ NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database (NED)
  4. ↑ A site Devoted to Stellar Clusters in the Galaxy and the Magellanic Clouds
  5. ↑ Seligman

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NGC416 - Color rendering is done by by Aladin-software (2000A&AS..143...33B.)

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