NGC 1789
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Table Mountain |
Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 04 h 57 m 51.7 s |
declination | -71 ° 54 ′ 07 ″ |
Appearance
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Brightness (visual) | 13.1 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 13.6 mag |
Angular expansion | 1.5 ′ |
Physical data
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Affiliation | Large Magellanic Cloud |
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Discovered by | John Herschel |
Discovery time | December 15, 1835 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 1789 • ESO 56-SC037 • GC 1006 • h 2733 • |
NGC 1789 is the name of an open star cluster in the constellation Mensa . The object was discovered by John Herschel on December 15, 1835 .