NGC 2092

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Open star cluster
NGC 2092
NGC 2092 DSS.jpg
AladinLite
Constellation Swordfish
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 05 h 41 m 22.0 s
declination -69 ° 13 ′ 27 ″
Appearance

Angular expansion 1.2 '
Physical data

Affiliation Large Magellanic Cloud
history
Discovered by John Herschel
Discovery time between March 1834 and November 1836
Catalog names
 NGC  2092 •  ESO  57-SC022 •  GC  1290 •  h  2962 •

NGC 2092 is an open star cluster in the constellation Dorado in the Large Magellanic Cloud . The object was discovered by John Herschel between March 1834 and November 1836 .

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. SEDS : NGC 2092
  3. Seligman