Cosmic Atlas object record
NGC 40 Bow-Tie nebula
NGC0040, NGC 40, NGC40, Bow-Tie nebula
- Object type
- nebula
- Constellation
- Cep
- Right ascension
- 3.25429167°
- Declination
- 72.52194444°
- Reference frame
- J2000 equatorial catalog coordinates
- Distance
- 6470.072956085462 ly
- Distance kind
- Not supplied by the source catalog
- Uncertainty
- Not supplied by the source catalog
- Apparent magnitude
- 11.89
- Catalog source
- openngc_ngc_ic_catalog
- Catalog epoch
- J2000 catalog coordinates
- Position epoch
- J2000
- Selection caveat
- OpenNGC Pax is not treated as parallax for galaxies. Galactic classes never use Hubble-flow redshift or radial-velocity distance, and radial velocity alone is never converted to distance.
- Cosmology
- Not supplied by the source catalog