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| NGC 408 | |
|---|---|
NGC 408 as seen onSDSS | |
| Observation data (J2000epoch) | |
| Constellation | Pisces |
| Right ascension | 01h 10m 51.1s[1] |
| Declination | +33° 09′ 05″[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.5[2] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | *[1] |
NGC 408 is astar located in the constellationPisces. It was discovered on October 22, 1867, byHerman Schultz. It was described byDreyer as "very faint, very small, (WH) II 220 eight seconds of time to east.", WH II 220 beingNGC 410.[2]