NGC 2664
SDSS recording | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | cancer |
Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 08 h 47 m 07.0 s |
declination | + 12 ° 36 ′ 21 ″ |
Appearance
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classification | OCl |
Angular expansion | 5.0 ' |
Physical data | |
history | |
Discovered by | John Herschel |
Discovery time | March 20, 1830 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 2664 • GC 1698 • h 524 • |
NGC 2664 is an open star cluster or asterism in the constellation Cancer . NGC 2664 has a diameter of 5 arc minutes . The object was discovered by John Herschel on March 20, 1830 .