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NEP

Region SIMBAD reg 438 papers

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Right ascension: 18h 00m 00.00s
Declination: +66° 33′ 38.5″
Galactic l, b: 96.384, 29.81

Also known as

3 identifiers

NEPNorth Ecliptic PoleNorthern Ecliptic Pole

In the same field

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Object	Type	Separation	V
NGC 6552	Seyfert2	200.5″	13.74
[VV98] J175944.4+662911	QSO	282.6″	19.61
[VV98] J175911.7+663512	QSO	301.6″	20
QSO J1759+6638	QSO	367.1″	21.9
2MASS J17590395+6630593	Star	370.6″	—
[VV98] J180040.0+664115	QSO	515.2″	20.37
G 258-28	HighPM*	523.3″	—
[VV98] J180021.0+662458	QSO	535.5″	20.01

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Machine-readable: /api/v1/object/nep · Registry entry updated 2026-08-14.