NGC 2394
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Big dog |
Position equinox : J2000.0 |
|
---|---|
Right ascension | 07 h 28 m 36.5 s |
declination | + 07 ° 05 ′ 12 ″ |
Appearance | |
Physical data
|
|
distance | 2150 ly (660 pc ) |
history | |
Discovered by | Wilhelm Herschel |
Discovery time | December 28, 1785 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 2394 • GC 1533 • H VIII 44 • |
NGC 2394 is an open star cluster or asterism in the constellation Great Dog . It was discovered by Wilhelm Herschel on December 28, 1785 .