NGC 2394
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Big dog |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 07 h 28 m 36.5 s |
| declination | + 07 ° 05 ′ 12 ″ |
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| Physical data
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| distance | 2150 ly (660 pc ) |
| history | |
| Discovered by | Wilhelm Herschel |
| Discovery time | December 28, 1785 |
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| 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 .