NGC 3330
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Sails of the ship |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 10 h 38 m 45.4 s |
| declination | -54 ° 07 ′ 51 ″ |
| Appearance
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| classification | II2p |
| Brightness (visual) | 7.4 mag |
| Angular expansion | 6.0 ' |
| Physical data
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| distance | 2900 ly (894 pc ) |
| history | |
| Discovered by | James Dunlop |
| Discovery time | April 29, 1826 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 3330 • C 1036-538 • OCl 806 • Cr 226 • Dun 355 • ESO 168-SC11 • GC 2171 • h 3287 • | |
NGC 3330 is the name of an open star cluster of the type II2p in the constellation of the ship's sails . NGC 3330 has a diameter of 6 arc minutes and an apparent magnitude of 7.4 mag.
The object was discovered on April 29, 1826 by James Dunlop .