NGC 1795

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Open star cluster
NGC 1795
Photo from the Hubble Space Telescope
Photo from the Hubble Space Telescope
AladinLite
Constellation Swordfish
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 04 h 59 m 46.9 s
declination -69 ° 48 ′ 04 ″
Appearance

Brightness  (visual) 12.4 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.2 mag
Angular expansion 1.6
Physical data

Affiliation Large Magellanic Cloud
history
Discovered by James Dunlop
Discovery time September 24, 1826
Catalog names
 NGC  1786 •  ESO  56-SC44 •  GC  1011 •  h  2738 •

NGC 1795 is the name of an open star cluster in the constellation Swordfish in the New General Catalog . The open cluster was established in 1826 by James Dunlop with a 9-inch - Telescope discovered. The star cluster lies in the large magellanic cloud .

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c SEDS : NGC 1795
  3. Seligman