NGC 1785
| Asterism | |
|---|---|
| NGC 1785 | |
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| Constellation | Swordfish |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 04h 58m 44.9s |
| declination | -68 ° 49 ′ 30 ″ |
| Further data | |
| Angular expansion |
3 ' |
| distance |
10,000 ly (3080 pc) |
| Number of stars |
5-10 |
| history | |
| discovery |
John Herschel |
| Date of discovery |
November 1834 o December 1835 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1785 • GC 1002 • ESO 56-38 | |
| Aladin previewer | |
NGC 1785 is an asterism in the constellation Dorado .
The object was discovered by the British astronomer John Herschel in November 1834 .
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Individual evidence
- ↑ NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
- ^ SEDS : NGC 1785
- ↑ AL Tadross: A catalog of 120 NGC open star cluster . In: Journal of the Korean Astronomical Society , 44, 2011, pp. 1-11. doi: 10.5303 / JKAS.2011.44.1.1 .
- ↑ Seligman