NGC 1963

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Open star cluster
NGC 1963
NGC 1963 DSS.jpg
AladinLite
Constellation Dove
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 05 h 32 m 16.8 s
declination -36 ° 22 ′ 55 ″
Appearance

Angular expansion 14 ′
Physical data
history
Discovered by John Herschel
Discovery time December 24, 1835
Catalog names
 NGC  1963 •  ESO  363-SC005 •  GC  1169 •  h  2861 •

NGC 1963 is an open star cluster in the constellation Columba . It was discovered by astronomer John Herschel on December 24, 1835 .

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. ^ SEDS : NGC 1963
  3. Seligman