NGC 2635
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Constellation | Ship compass |
Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 08 h 38 m 26.0 s |
declination | -34 ° 46 ′ 18 ″ |
Appearance
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classification | I3p |
Brightness (visual) | 11.2 mag |
Angular expansion | 3.0 ' |
Physical data
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distance | 18750 ly (5754 pc ) |
history | |
Discovered by | John Herschel |
Discovery time | February 2, 1835 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 2635 • C 0836-345 • OCl 728 • Mel 89 • Cr 190 • ESO 371-SC001 • GC 1683 • h 3133 • |
NGC 2635 is the name for an open star cluster in the constellation Compass . NGC 2635 has a diameter of 3 arc minutes and an apparent magnitude of 11.2 mag. The object was discovered by John Herschel on February 2, 1835 .