NGC 1994
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Swordfish |
Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 05 h 28 m 21.8 s |
declination | -69 ° 08 ′ 31 ″ |
Appearance
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Brightness (visual) | 9.8 likes |
Angular expansion | 0.6 ′ |
Physical data
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Affiliation | Large Magellanic Cloud |
history | |
Discovered by | John Herschel |
Discovery time | December 16, 1835 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 1994 • ESO 056-SC136 • GC 1197 • h 2887 • IRAS 05287-6910 |
NGC 1994 is the name of an open star cluster in the constellation Dorado . The object was discovered by John Herschel on December 16, 1835 .