NGC 3114
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Keel of the ship |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 10 h 02 m 29.6 s |
| declination | -60 ° 07 ′ 50 ″ |
| Appearance
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| classification | II3r |
| Brightness (visual) | 4.2 likes |
| Angular expansion | 35.0 ' |
| Physical data
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| distance | 2800 ly (911 pc ) |
| history | |
| Discovered by | James Dunlop |
| Discovery time | May 8, 1826 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 3114 • C 1001-598 • OCl 802 • Mel 98 • Cr 215 • ESO 127-2 • GC 2007 • h 3224 • | |
NGC 3114 is the name of an open star cluster in the constellation Kiel of the ship . NGC 3114 has an apparent magnitude of 4.2 mag and a diameter of 35 arc minutes .
The object was discovered on May 8, 1826 by James Dunlop .