NGC_1860 Knowpia

NGC 1860
NGC 1860
	Hubble Space Telescope photograph of NGC 1860
Observation data (J2000.0 epoch)
Right ascension	05h 10m 41s
Declination	−68° 45′ 13″
Apparent magnitude (V)	12.0
Apparent dimensions (V)	2'
Physical characteristics
Associations
Constellation	Dorado
	See also: Open cluster, List of open clusters

NGC 1860 is an open cluster in the Large Magellanic Cloud in the constellation Dorado. It was discovered in 1836 by John Herschel^[2] with an 18.7-inch reflecting telescope.^[3]

References edit

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "NGC 1860". Simbad. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
^ Seligman, Courtney. "Celestial Atlas: NGC Objects: NGC 1850 - 1899". cseligman.com. Archived from the original on 9 September 2015. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
^ "NGC/IC Project". Archived from the original on 2013-01-15. Retrieved 2020-04-12.