NGC 2670
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Sails of the ship |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 08 h 45 m 30 s |
| declination | -48 ° 48 ′ 00 ″ |
| Appearance
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| classification | II2p |
| Brightness (visual) | 7.8 likes |
| Angular expansion | 7.0 ' |
| Physical data
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| distance | 3900 ly (1188 pc ) |
| history | |
| Discovered by | John Herschel |
| Discovery time | February 18, 1836 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 2670 • OCl 764 • Mel 93 • Cr 200 • ESO 210-SC 005 • GC 1702 • h 3142 • | |
NGC 2670 is the name for an open star cluster in the constellation Sails of the Ship . NGC 2670 has a diameter of 7 arc minutes and an apparent magnitude of 7.8 mag. The object was discovered by John Herschel on February 18, 1836 .