NGC 1909 (other designations - IC 2118 , LBN 959 , CED 41 ) is a reflecting nebula in the constellation Eridanus .
| NGC 1909 | |
|---|---|
| reflection nebula | |
| Research history | |
| Discoverer | William Herschel |
| opening date | December 20, 1786 |
| Designations | NGC 1909 , IC 2118 , LBN 959 , CED 41 |
| Observational data ( Epoch J2000.0 ) | |
| Right ascension | |
| Declination | |
| Visible Dimensions (V) | 180.0 '× 60.0' |
| Constellation | Eridan |
This object is one of those listed in the original edition of the New General Catalog .
See also
- List of Messier Objects
- New shared directory
Links
- Information in English and French from the original New Shared Catalog
- Information (English) from the Revised “New Common Directory”
- SIMBAD (eng.)
- VizieR (eng.)
- NASA / IPAC Extragalactic Database (English)
- List of publications on NGC 1909