NGC 2010
Photo from the Hubble Space Telescope | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Table Mountain |
Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 05 h 30 m 34.9 s |
declination | -70 ° 49 ′ 11 ″ |
Appearance
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Brightness (visual) | 11.7 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 11.7 mag |
Angular expansion | 2.2 ' |
Physical data
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Affiliation | Large Magellanic Cloud |
history | |
Discovered by | John Herschel |
Discovery time | November 12, 1836 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 2010 • ESO 56-SC139 • GC 1213 • h 2898 • |
NGC 2010 is an open cluster of the Large Magellanic Cloud in the constellation Mensa . The object was discovered by John Herschel on November 12, 1836 .