NGC 7429

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.

Rightascension22^h 55^m 53.28^s[1]

Declination59° 57^m 36^s[1]

Distance4080 ly (1250 pc^[1])

Apparent dimensions(V)15′^[1][2]

Quick facts Observation data (J2000 epoch), Right ascension ...

NGC 7429
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
See also: Open cluster, List of open clusters

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