NGC 46

NGC 46

NGC 46 as seen on SDSS
Observation data Epoch J2000[1]      Equinox
Constellation	Pisces[2]
Right ascension	00h 14m 10.1s[3]
Declination	+05° 59′ 14″[3]
Apparent magnitude (V)	11.7[3]

NGC 46, occasionally referred to as PGC 5067596, is an F8 star^{[citation needed]} located approximately 962 ± 281 light-years from the Solar System in the constellation Pisces. It was first discovered on October 22, 1852, by Irish astronomer Edward Joshua Cooper, who incorrectly identified it as a nebula.^[3]

See also

• List of NGC objects (1–1000)
• Pisces (constellation)

References

External links

• Media related to NGC 46 at Wikimedia Commons
• NGC 46 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
• SEDS

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