NGC 1804

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Open star cluster
NGC 1804
NGC 1804 DSS.jpg
AladinLite
Constellation Swordfish
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 05 h 01 m 03.3 s
declination -69 ° 04 ′ 58 ″
Appearance

Brightness  (visual) 11.9 likes
Angular expansion 1.0 ′
Physical data

Affiliation Large Magellanic Cloud
history
Discovered by John Herschel
Discovery time November 3, 1834
Catalog names
 NGC  1804 •  ESO  56-SC046 •  GC  1017 •  h  2742 •

NGC 1804 is the name of an open star cluster in the constellation Dorado . The object was discovered by John Herschel on November 3, 1834 .

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b SEDS : NGC 1804
  3. Seligman