NGC 2151
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Swordfish |
Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 05 h 56 m 20.4 s |
declination | -69 ° 01 ′ 03 ″ |
Appearance
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Angular expansion | 1.0 ' |
Physical data
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Affiliation | Large Magellanic Cloud |
history | |
Discovered by | John Herschel |
Discovery time | January 31, 1835 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 2151 • ESO 57-SC057 • GC 1344 • h 3001 • |
NGC 2151 is an open star cluster in the constellation Dorado in the Large Magellanic Cloud . The object was discovered by John Herschel on January 31, 1835 .