NGC 1851
Caldwell 73
NGC 1851 is a globular cluster located in the constellation of Columba. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 1851:
| NGC: | NGC 1851 |
| Common name: | Caldwell 73 |
| Type: | globular cluster |
| Constellation: | Columba |
| V-mag (visual): | 7.23 |
| B-mag (blue): | 8.8 |
| Right Ascension: | 05:14:06.73 |
| Declination: | -40:02:47.80 |
| Major axis: | 9 ' |
| Radial velocity: | 320 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.001069 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS