NGC 2312
| Asterism | |
|---|---|
| NGC 2312 | |
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| Constellation | unicorn |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 06h 58m 46.7s |
| declination | + 10 ° 17 ′ 40 ″ |
| Further data | |
| Angular expansion |
5'x 2.5 ' |
| distance |
7300 ly (2245 pc) |
| history | |
| discovery |
John Herschel |
| Date of discovery |
January 18, 1828 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 2220 • GC 1474 • h 419 | |
| Aladin previewer | |
NGC 2312 is an asterism in the constellation Unicorn .
The object was discovered on January 18, 1828 by the British astronomer John Herschel .
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Individual evidence
- ↑ NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
- ↑ SEDS : NGC 2312
- ↑ 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