NGC 3231
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| Constellation | Big Bear |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 10 h 21 m 22.2 s |
| declination | -51 ° 43 ′ 21 ″ |
| Appearance
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| classification | OCl |
| Angular expansion | 4.0 ' |
| Physical data
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| distance | 2300 ly (715 pc ) |
| history | |
| Discovered by | John Herschel |
| Discovery time | April 3, 1832 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 3231 • GC 2092 • h h 704 • | |
NGC 3231 is a galactic open star cluster in the constellation Great Bear . The object was discovered by John Herschel on April 3, 1832 .
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Individual evidence
- ↑ NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
- ↑ a b SEDS : NGC 3231
- ↑ AL Tadross: A catalog of 120 NGC open star cluster . In: Journal of the Korean Astronomical Society , 44, 2011, pp. 1-11. doi: 10.5303 / JKAS.2011.44.1.1 .
- ↑ Seligman