NGC 1829
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Swordfish |
Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 05 h 05 m 00.0 s |
declination | -68 ° 03 ′ 33 ″ |
Appearance
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Angular expansion | 2.1 ′ |
Physical data
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Affiliation | Large Magellanic Cloud |
history | |
Discovered by | John Herschel |
Discovery time | December 13, 1835 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 1829 • ESO 56-SC057 • GC 1040 • h 2760 • DEM L 066, PKS 0505-681 |
NGC 1829 is the name of an emission nebula with an embedded open star cluster in the constellation Dorado . The object was discovered by John Herschel on December 13, 1835 .