NGC 7295
AladinLite | |
Constellation | lizard |
Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 22 h 28 m 02.8 s |
declination | + 52 ° 17 ′ 21 ″ |
Appearance
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Brightness (B-band) | 9.7 likes |
Angular expansion | 4.0 ' |
Physical data
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Affiliation | Milky Way |
distance | 9550 ly (2930 pc ) |
history | |
Discovered by | William Herschel |
Discovery time | October 14, 1787 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 7295/7296 • C 2226 + 520 • OCl 228 • Cr 451 • H VII 41 • GC 4797 |
NGC 7295 = NGC 7296 is an open star cluster in the constellation Lizard in the northern sky . It has a diameter of 4 arc minutes and is around 10,000 light years away from the solar system.
The object was discovered by William Herschel on October 14, 1787 .