NGC 5749
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | wolf |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 14 h 48 m 53.9 s |
| declination | -54 ° 29 ′ 52 ″ |
| Appearance
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| Brightness (visual) | 8.8 likes |
| Angular expansion | 10.0 ' |
| Physical data
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| Affiliation | Milky Way |
| distance | 3400 ly (1031 pc ) |
| history | |
| Discovered by | James Dunlop |
| Discovery time | May 7, 1826 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 5749 • C 1445-543 • OCl 930 • Cr 287 • ESO 176-SC4 • GC 3989 • h 3580 • | |
NGC 5749 is an open cluster of Trumpler type IV1p in the constellation Wolf at the southern sky . NGC 5749 is 10 'in diameter and has an apparent magnitude of 8.8 mag. The cluster is around 3,400 light years from the solar system.
The object was discovered on May 7th, 1826 by James Dunlop .