NGC 6738

Asterismus
NGC 6738
Sternbild Adler
Position
Äquinoktium: J2000.0
Rektaszension 19h 01m 21,5s[1]
Deklination +11° 36′ 56″[1]
Weitere Daten
Helligkeit (visuell)

8,3 mag

Winkelausdehnung

15' × 15'[2]

Geschichte
Entdeckung

John Herschel

Datum der Entdeckung

29. Juli 1829

Katalogbezeichnungen
NGC 6738 • Cr 396, C 1859+115, Ocl 101.0, COCD 459, h 2027, GC 4460
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NGC 6738 ist ein Asterismus im Sternbild Adler, eine scheinbare Konzentration von Sternen am Himmel, die früher als Sternhaufen klassifiziert war. NGC 6738 hat eine Helligkeit von 8,3 mag und eine Winkelausdehnung von 15 × 15 Bogenminuten.

Das Objekt wurde am 29. Juli 1829 von John Herschel entdeckt.[3]

Quellen

  • Boeche et al.: NGC 6738: Not a real open cluster; in: Astronomy and Astrophysics, Bd. 406, S. 893ff. (2003), bibcode:2003A&A...406..893B

Einzelnachweise

  1. NASA/IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. SEDS: NGC 6738
  3. Seligman

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