NGC 1868
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| NGC 1868 | |
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Hubble Space Telescope photograph of NGC 1868
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| Observation data (J2000.0 epoch) | |
| Right ascension | 05h 14m 36s[1] |
| Declination | −63° 57.3′[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 11.6[1] |
| Apparent dimensions (V) | 3.9[1] |
| Physical characteristics | |
NGC 1868 is a globular cluster in the Large Magellanic Cloud in the constellation Dorado.[1] It was discovered by John Herschel in 1834.[1]
References
External links
- SIMBAD
- NASA/IPAC
- Flower, P. J., Geisler, D., Olszewski, E. W., & Hodge, P.: NGC 1868 - A metal-poor intermediate-age cluster in the Large Magellanic Cloud, 1980ApJ...235..769F
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