NGC 5155
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Constellation | centaur |
Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 13 h 28 m 35.1 s |
declination | -63 ° 30 ′ 31 ″ |
Appearance
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Angular expansion | 60 ' |
Physical data
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distance | 3500 ly (1070 pc ) |
history | |
Discovered by | John Herschel |
Discovery time | June 16, 1835 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 5155 • ESO 96 - ** 13 • GC 3546 • h 3506 • |
NGC 5155 is an open star cluster or group of stars in the constellation Centaur . It was discovered on June 16, 1835 by John Herschel with an 18-inch reflecting telescope.
Web links
- NGC 5155. SIMBAD, accessed May 17, 2015 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
- ↑ SEDS : NGC 5155
- ↑ 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