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'''NGC 7099'''<ref>Hirshfeld, Alan, and Roger W. Sinnott, eds., Sky Catalogue 2000.0, Vol.2, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Sky Publishing Corp. and Cambridge University Press, 1985. (3098,238)</ref><ref>NGC 2000.0, The Complete New General Catalogue and Index Catalogue of Nebulae and Star Clusters by J.L.E. Dreyer Sinnott, R.W. (edited by) <Sky Publishing Corporation and Cambridge University Press (1988)></ref>, also known as '''M 30''', is a [[globular cluster]] located in the constellation [[Capricornus]]. | '''NGC 7099'''<ref>Hirshfeld, Alan, and Roger W. Sinnott, eds., Sky Catalogue 2000.0, Vol.2, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Sky Publishing Corp. and Cambridge University Press, 1985. (3098,238)</ref><ref>NGC 2000.0, The Complete New General Catalogue and Index Catalogue of Nebulae and Star Clusters by J.L.E. Dreyer Sinnott, R.W. (edited by) <Sky Publishing Corporation and Cambridge University Press (1988)></ref>, also known as '''M 30''', is a [[globular cluster]] located in the constellation [[Capricornus]]. It is the only deep sky object in this constellation that is brighter than 11<sup>m</sup>. | ||
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=== Location === | === Location === | ||
To find this cluster one has to set the star 41 Cap, which has an apparent magnitude of 5<sup>m</sup>.2, in the middle of the field of view. After that M 30 is visible around 23 arc minutes west north west. | |||
=== Scientific research === | === Scientific research === | ||
Revision as of 15:45, 10 December 2007
NGC 7099[1][2], also known as M 30, is a globular cluster located in the constellation Capricornus. It is the only deep sky object in this constellation that is brighter than 11m.
| NGC 7099 | |
|---|---|
| Observation data: 2000.0 epoch | |
| Constellation | Capricornus |
| Right ascension | 21h40.4m |
| Declination | -23o11' |
| Type | Globular cluster |
| Apparent dimensions | 11.0 |
| Apparent magnitude | 7.5 |
| Other designations | M 30 |
Appearance
Location
To find this cluster one has to set the star 41 Cap, which has an apparent magnitude of 5m.2, in the middle of the field of view. After that M 30 is visible around 23 arc minutes west north west.
Scientific research
References
- ↑ Hirshfeld, Alan, and Roger W. Sinnott, eds., Sky Catalogue 2000.0, Vol.2, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Sky Publishing Corp. and Cambridge University Press, 1985. (3098,238)
- ↑ NGC 2000.0, The Complete New General Catalogue and Index Catalogue of Nebulae and Star Clusters by J.L.E. Dreyer Sinnott, R.W. (edited by) <Sky Publishing Corporation and Cambridge University Press (1988)>