NGC 2004
Photo from the Hubble Space Telescope | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Swordfish |
Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 05 h 30 m 42.7 s |
declination | -67 ° 17 ′ 11 ″ |
Appearance
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Brightness (visual) | 9.6 likes |
Angular expansion | 2'7 |
Physical data | |
history | |
Discovered by | James Dunlop |
Discovery time | September 24, 1826 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 2004 • Dun 215 • ESO 86-SC004 • GC 1207 • h 2893 • |
NGC 2004 is an open star cluster in the constellation Swordfish . It has an angular extension of 2.7 'and an apparent magnitude of 9.6 mag. The object was discovered by James Dunlop on September 24, 1826 .