NGC 1815
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Table Mountain |
Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 05 h 03 m 27.2 s |
declination | -70 ° 37 ′ 16 ″ |
Appearance
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Brightness (visual) | 12.4 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 12.4 mag |
Angular expansion | 1.2 ′ |
Physical data
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Affiliation | Large Magellanic Cloud |
history | |
Discovered by | John Herschel |
Discovery time | November 24, 1834 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 1815 • ESO 56-SC049 • GC 1028 • h 2753 • |
NGC 1815 is the name of an open star cluster in the constellation Mensa . The object was discovered by John Herschel on November 24, 1834 .