NGC 290

NGC 290
	300px A Hubble Space Telescope (HST) image of NGC 290.; Credit: HST/NASA/ESA.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Tucana
Right ascension	0h 51m 14.1s
Declination	−73° 9′ 41.5″
Physical characteristics
Other designations	ESO 029-19
	See also: Open cluster, List of open clusters

NGC 290 is an open cluster. It lies some 200,000 light years away in the Small Magellanic Cloud,^[2] which is located in the constellation Tucana. It spans 65 light years across.^[3]

References

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