NGC 156

NGC 156

SDSS image of NGC 156 (just left of the center) with nearby galaxy NGC 157
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Cetus[1]
Right ascension 00h 34m 35.8s[2]
Declination −08° 20′ 24″[2]

NGC 156 is a double star located in the Cetus constellation. It was discovered in 1882 by Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel.[3][4]

See also

References

  1. ^ Roman, Nancy G. (1987). "Identification of a constellation from a position". Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. 99 (617): 695. Bibcode:1987PASP...99..695R. doi:10.1086/132034. Constellation record for this object at VizieR.
  2. ^ a b "NED results for object NGC 0156". National Aeronautics and Space Administration / Infrared Processing and Analysis Center. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
  3. ^ Steinicke, Wolfgang. "Discovery and Cataloguing of Nebulae and Star Clusters". Archived from the original on 2013-07-18. Retrieved 2016-08-11.
  4. ^ Steinicke, Wolfgang. "NGC/IC observers".

Further reading

  • Steinicke, Wolfgang (2007), Jakiel, Richard (ed.), Galaxies and How to Observe Them, Springer, ISBN 978-1852337520
  • Sinnott, R. W. (1988). NGC 2000.0: The Complete New General Catalogue and Index Catalogues of Nebulae and Star Clusters. Sky Publishing. ISBN 978-0-933346-51-2.
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