NGC 1826

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Open star cluster
NGC 1826
NGC 1826 DSS.jpg
AladinLite
Constellation Swordfish
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 05 h 05 m 33.3 s
declination -66 ° 13 ′ 47 ″
Appearance

Brightness  (visual) 13.3 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.8 mag
Angular expansion 0.9 ′
Physical data

Affiliation Large Magellanic Cloud
history
Discovered by James Dunlop
Discovery time September 24, 1826
Catalog names
 NGC  1826 •  ESO  085-SC043 •  GC  1037 •  h  2757 •

NGC 1826 is the name of an open star cluster in the constellation Dorado . The object was discovered by Jamesa Dunlop on September 24, 1826 .

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c SEDS : NGC 1826
  3. Seligman