NGC 2219
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | unicorn |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 06 h 23 m 44.3 s |
| declination | -04 ° 40 ′ 38 ″ |
| Appearance
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| classification | OCl |
| Angular expansion | 10.0 ' |
| Physical data
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| distance | 6600 ly (2023 pc ) |
| history | |
| Discovered by | John Herschel |
| Discovery time | February 19, 1830 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 2219 • GC 1403 • h 387 • | |
NGC 2219 is an open star cluster in the constellation Unicorn south of the celestial equator .
The object was discovered on February 19, 1830 by the British astronomer John Herschel .
Individual evidence
- ↑ NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
- ↑ a b SEDS : NGC 2219
- ↑ AL Tadross: A catalog of 120 NGC open star cluster . In: Journal of the Korean Astronomical Society , 44, 2011, pp. 1-11. doi: 10.5303 / JKAS.2011.44.1.1 .
- ↑ Seligman