NGC 2219
AladinLite | |
Constellation | unicorn |
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