NGC 152

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Open star cluster
NGC 152
Photo of the Hubble Space Telescope
Photo of the Hubble Space Telescope
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Constellation Toucan
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 00 h 32 m 52.4 s
declination -73 ° 07 ′ 13 ″
Appearance

Brightness  (visual) 12.26 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.05 likes
Angular expansion 1.7 '
Redness ( excess color  E (BV)) 0.037
Physical data

Affiliation KMW
history
Discovered by John Herschel
Discovery time September 20, 1835
Catalog names
 NGC  152 •  ESO  28-SC24 •  GC  75 •  h  2331 • Lindsay 15 • Kron 10

NGC 152 is an open star cluster in the constellation Toucan .

The object was discovered on September 20, 1835 by the British astronomer John Herschel .

Web links

Commons : NGC 152  - collection of images, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b SIMBAD database
  3. NGC 152
  4. Seligman