NGC 7429 | |
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SDSS image of NGC 7429 | |
Observation data ( J2000 epoch) | |
Right ascension | 22h 55m 53.28s [1] |
Declination | 59° 57m 36s [1] |
Distance | 4080 ly (1250 pc [1]) |
Apparent dimensions (V) | 15′ [1] [2] |
Physical characteristics | |
Estimated age | 120 Gyr [1] |
Other designations | OCL 249 |
Associations | |
Constellation | Cepheus |
NGC 7429 [3] [4] [2] is an open cluster in the constellation Cepheus. The object was discovered on 29 September 1829 by the British astronomer John Herschel.