NGC 2364

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Open star cluster
NGC 2364
NGC 2364 DSS.png
AladinLite
Constellation unicorn
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 07 h 20 m 46.5 s
declination -07 ° 32 ′ 59 ″
Appearance

classification OCl
Physical data

distance  6250 ly
(1919 pc )
history
Discovered by John Herschel
Discovery time January 8, 1831
Catalog names
 NGC  2364 •  GC  1514 •  h  442 •

NGC 2364 is an open star cluster in the constellation Monoceros . It was discovered by John Herschel on January 8, 1831 .

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. SEDS : NGC 2364
  3. 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 .
  4. Seligman