NGC 1823
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Table Mountain |
Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 05 h 03 m 24.9 s |
declination | -70 ° 02 ′ 08 ″ |
Appearance
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Brightness (visual) | 12.1 mag |
Angular expansion | 0.9 ′ |
Physical data
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Affiliation | Large Magellanic Cloud |
history | |
Discovered by | John Herschel |
Discovery time | November 12, 1836 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 1823 • ESO 56-SC051 • GC 1034 • h 2758 • |
NGC 1823 is the name of an open star cluster in the constellation Mensa . The object was discovered by John Herschel on November 12, 1836 .