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Autodescription — NGC 162 (Q1035639)
description: star in the constellation Andromeda
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- Report on constraint conformation of “NGC 162” claims and statements. Constraints report for items data
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Correct identification of this object
[edit]The correct identification of some NGC objects is difficult due to errors and misunderstandings of the original observer and of the astronomers that, during time, made and re-analysed the data.
Use the information of different sources, NGC 162 has different identifications. Following the prescription of NGC/IC project the correct identification of NGC 162 is a star, not a galaxy!
| Source | Other | PGC | Link | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NGC/IC project in VizieR (Q1662358) | star | --- | [1] | right identification |
| NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database (Q488563) | star | --- | [2] | right identification |
| Lyon-Meudon Extragalactic Database (Q6709611) | star | PGC 3325894 | [3] | right identification |
| SIMBAD (Q654724) | galaxy | PGC 2148 | [4] | wrong identification! |
- Please do not use SIMBAD (Q654724) database to recover the data of this object!