NGC 1851

Globular Cluster NGC 1851, class II, in Columba

RA:
05:14:06.3
Dec:
-40:02:50
Distance from Sun:
39.5 kly
Distance from Galactic Center:
54.5 kly
Apparent Diameter:
11.0 arc min
Brightness:
7.14 mag vis
Radial Velocity:
Diameter:
Abs. Mag:
Discovered by James Dunlop on May 29, 1826.

NGC 1851 was discovered by James Dunlop on May 29, 1826 and cataloged as Dunlop 508.


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