NGC 643

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Open star cluster
NGC 643
AladinLite
Constellation Little water snake
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 01 h 35 m 01.4 s
declination -75 ° 33 ′ 25 ″
Appearance

Angular expansion 1.5
Physical data

Affiliation Small Magellanic Cloud
history
Discovered by John Herschel
Discovery time September 18, 1835
Catalog names
 NGC  643 •  ESO  029-SC 050 •  GC  382 •  h  2435 •

NGC 643 is the name of an open star cluster in the constellation Little Water Snake , which was observed by John Herschel in 1835 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. SEDS : NGC 643
  3. Seligman