NGC 2192

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Open star cluster
NGC 2192
NGC 2192 DSS.jpg
AladinLite
Constellation Carter
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 06 h 15 m 17.4 s
declination + 39 ° 51 ′ 19 ″
Appearance

classification III1p
Brightness  (visual) 10.9 likes
Angular expansion 5.0 '
Physical data

Affiliation Milky Way
distance  8150 ly
(2500 pc )
history
Discovered by Wilhelm Herschel
Discovery time December 31, 1788
Catalog names
 NGC  2192 • C 0611 + 398 •  Mel  42 •  Cr  86 •  ESO  86-SC057 •  GC  1381 •  H  VII 57 •

NGC 2192 is an open star cluster in the constellation Auriga . The object was discovered by Wilhelm Herschel on December 31, 1788 .

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b SEDS : NGC 2192
  3. WEBDA
  4. Seligman