NGC 1822
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Swordfish |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 05 h 04 m 01.7 s |
| declination | -66 ° 12 ′ 38 ″ |
| Appearance
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| Brightness (visual) | 13.2 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.2 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.8 ′ |
| Physical data
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| Affiliation | Large Magellanic Cloud |
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| Discovered by | John Herschel |
| Discovery time | December 20, 1835 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1822 • ESO 85-SC042 • GC 1033 • h 2756 • | |
NGC 1822 is the name of an open star cluster in the constellation Dorado . The object was discovered by John Herschel on December 20, 1835 .