NGC 1702
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Table Mountain |
Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 04 h 49 m 27.7 s |
declination | -69 ° 51 ′ 03 ″ |
Appearance
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Brightness (visual) | 12.5 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 12.7 mag |
Angular expansion | 1.0 ′ |
Physical data
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Affiliation | Large Magellanic Cloud |
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Discovered by | James Dunlop |
Discovery time | August 3, 1826 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 1702 • ESO 56-SC008 • GC 934 • h 2680 • |
NGC 1702 is the name of an open star cluster in the constellation Mensa . The object was discovered by James Dunlop on August 3, 1826 .