NGC 5823

Open star cluster NGC 5823

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Constellation	Circle
Position equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension	15 ^h 05 ^m 30.6 ^s
declination	-55 ° 36 ′ 14 ″
Appearance
classification	III2m
Brightness (visual)	7.9 likes
Angular expansion	12.0 '
Physical data
Affiliation	Milky Way
distance	3900 ly (1192 pc )
history
Discovered by	James Dunlop
Discovery time	May 8, 1826
Catalog names
NGC 5823 • OCl 936 • Mel 131 • Cr 290 • ESO 176-SC 011 • GC 4032 • h 3589 • Caldwell 88

NGC 5823 is the name of an open star cluster in the constellation Circle . NGC 5823 has a magnitude of 7.9 mag and an angular diameter of 10 arc minutes . The object was discovered by James Dunlop on May 8, 1826 .

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