NGC_4230 Knowpia

NGC 4230
NGC 4230
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Right ascension	12h 17m 09.4s
Declination	−55° 17′ 10″
Apparent magnitude (V)	9.0
Apparent dimensions (V)	5′ × 7′
Physical characteristics
Other designations	GC 2820
Associations
Constellation	Centaurus
	See also: Open cluster, List of open clusters

NGC 4230 is a loosely scattered open cluster in the constellation of Centaurus.^[1]^[3] It was discovered by John Herschel on April 5, 1837.^[4]

The ESO catalog (and SIMBAD database) misidentify ESO 171-SC14 as NGC 4230.^[4]

References edit

^ ^a ^b ^c "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved March 4, 2019.
^ ^a ^b "SEDS". spider.seds.org. Retrieved March 4, 2019.
^ ^a ^b "Celestial Atlas". cseligman.com. Retrieved March 4, 2019.
^ ^a ^b "Data for NGC 4230". www.astronomy-mall.com. Retrieved March 4, 2019.

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NGC 4230
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Right ascension	12^h 17^m 09.4^s^[1]
Declination	−55° 17′ 10″^[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)	9.0^[2]
Apparent dimensions (V)	5′ × 7′^[3]
Physical characteristics
Other designations	GC 2820^[2]
Associations
Constellation	Centaurus
See also: Open cluster, List of open clusters