NGC 2414

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Open star cluster
NGC 2414
NGC 2414 DSS.jpg
AladinLite
Constellation Aft deck of the ship
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 07 h 33 m 12.8 s
declination -15 ° 27 ′ 14 ″
Appearance

classification I3m
Brightness  (visual) 7.9 likes
Angular expansion 6.0
Physical data

distance  11250 Lj
(3455 pc )
history
Discovered by Wilhelm Herschel
Discovery time February 4, 1785
Catalog names
 NGC  2414 • C 0731-153 • OCl 598 •  Cr  150 •  GC  1545 •  H  VIII 37 •  h  455 •

NGC 2414 is an open star cluster in the aft deck of the ship and has an angular extent of 6.0 'and an apparent magnitude of 7.9 mag. It was discovered by Wilhelm Herschel on February 4, 1785 .

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c SEDS : NGC 2414
  3. WEBDA
  4. Seligman