NGC 1836

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Open star cluster
NGC 1836
NGC 1836 DSS.jpg
AladinLite
Constellation Swordfish
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 05 h 05 m 34.4 s
declination -68 ° 37 ′ 40 ″
Appearance

Brightness  (visual) 12.2 mag
Angular expansion 0.8 ′
Physical data

Affiliation Large Magellanic Cloud
history
Discovered by James Dunlop
Discovery time September 5, 1826
Catalog names
 NGC  1836 •  ESO  56-SC061 •  GC  1047 •  h  2766 • OGLE-CL LMC 81

NGC 1836 is the name of an open star cluster in the constellation Dorado . The object was discovered by James Dunlop on September 5, 1826 .

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b SEDS : NGC 1836
  3. Seligman