NGC 1852
NGC 1852 is a star cluster in the Large Magellanic Cloud in the constellation Dorado.[2] It was discovered in 1826 by James Dunlop[2] with a 9-inch reflecting telescope.
| NGC 1852 | |
|---|---|
 Hubble Space Telescope photograph of NGC 1852 | |
| Observation data (J2000.0 epoch) | |
| Right ascension | 05h 09m 24s[1] |
| Declination | −67° 46.38′[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 12.0[1] |
| Apparent dimensions (V) | 2'[1] |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Associations | |
| Constellation | Dorado |
References
- "NGC 1852". Simbad. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
- Seligman, Courtney. "Celestial Atlas: NGC Objects: NGC 1850 - 1899". cseligman.com. Archived from the original on 9 September 2015. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
External links
Media related to NGC 1852 at Wikimedia Commons
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