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.
| NGC 7429 | |
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SDSS image of NGC 7429 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Cepheus |
| 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 |
| See also: Open cluster, List of open clusters | |
New General Catalogue 7000 to 7499 | |
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