NGC 7160 - Cepheus

NGC 7160 es un cúmulo abierto en la constelación de Cefeo.
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Brilla desde {{ object[0].NGC7160.mesDistances[0].dist }} {{ object[0].NGC7160.mesDistances[0].unit }} en el centro el trapecio principal de la constelación de Cefeo.
Alcanza la {{ object[0].NGC7160.visualMagnitude }} y es característico por sus dos principales estrellas de la 7ª y 8ª Magnitud, que parecen dominar el cúmulo.
NGC7160 - - en la IA
NGC 7160 is an open cluster of stars located in the constellation Cepheus. Here's a summary of what we know about it:
- Type: Open Cluster
- Constellation: Cepheus
- Right Ascension: 21h 53m 41s
- Declination: +62° 36′ 00″
- Distance: Approximately 2,700 light-years (830 parsecs) from Earth
- Apparent Magnitude: 6.1 (making it visible with binoculars under good conditions)
- Age: Relatively young, estimated to be around 34 million years old.
- Notable Features: NGC 7160 is known for containing a few bright, hot, massive stars, including one Wolf-Rayet star, HD 208210.
- Discovery: Discovered by William Herschel in 1788.
Here are some other facts about this cluster:
- NGC 7160 is located in the outer regions of our Milky Way galaxy.
If you're interested in observing NGC 7160, it's best viewed with binoculars or a small telescope. Look towards the constellation Cepheus, which is circumpolar (always above the horizon) for observers at mid-northern latitudes.
Más información sobre NGC 7160 en NASA/IPAC.
Mapa alrededor de NGC 7160
Otros identificadores de NGC7160:
"[KC2019] Theia 42","C 2152+623" ,"NGC 7160" ,"OCISM 51" ,"OCl 236" ,"OCl 236.0" ,"[KPR2004b] 501" ,"[KPS2012] MWSC 3572",