NGC 2114

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Open star cluster
NGC 2114
NGC 2114 DSS.jpg
AladinLite
Constellation Swordfish
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 05 h 46 m 12.1 s
declination -68 ° 02 ′ 54 ″
Appearance

Brightness  (visual) 12.5 mag
Angular expansion 1.0 '
Physical data

Affiliation Large Magellanic Cloud
history
Discovered by James Dunlop
Discovery time September 27, 1826
Catalog names
 NGC  2114 •  ESO  57-SC037 •  GC  1312 •  h  2974 •

NGC 2114 is an open star cluster in the constellation Dorado in the Large Magellanic Cloud . The object was discovered by James Dunlop on September 27, 1826 .

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b SEDS : NGC 2114
  3. Seligman