NGC 2335
AladinLite | |
Constellation | unicorn |
Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 07 h 06 m 49.4 s |
declination | -10 ° 01 ′ 43 ″ |
Appearance
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classification | III3m |
Brightness (visual) | 7.2 likes |
Angular expansion | 7.0 |
Physical data
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distance | 4600 ly (1417 pc ) |
history | |
Discovered by | William Herschel |
Discovery time | January 10, 1785 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 2335 • C 0704-100 • OCl 562 • Mel 60 • Cr 127 • Lund 292 • GC 1494 • H VIII 32 • |
NGC 2335 is atype III3m open star cluster in the unicorn constellation south of the ecliptic . The cluster is 7 arc minutes in diameter and7.2 mag magnitude .
The object was discovered on January 10, 1785 by William Herschel .