NGC 1774

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Open star cluster
NGC 1774
NGC 1774 DSS.jpg
AladinLite
Constellation Swordfish
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 04 h 58 m 06.9 s
declination -67 ° 14 ′ 32 ″
Appearance

Brightness  (visual) 10.8 mag
Angular expansion 1.8 ′
Physical data

Affiliation Large Magellanic Cloud
history
Discovered by John Herschel
Discovery time November 23, 1834
Catalog names
 NGC  1774 •  ESO  85-SC026 •  GC  992 •  h  2723 •

NGC 1774 is the name of an open star cluster in the constellation Dorado . The object was discovered by John Herschel on November 23, 1834 .

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b SEDS : NGC 1774
  3. Seligman