< NGC List

NGC 1862

NGC 1862 is a open cluster located in the constellation of Dorado. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 1862:

NGC:NGC 1862
Type:open cluster
Constellation:Dorado
V-mag (visual):13.3
B-mag (blue):13.5
Right Ascension:05:12:34.54
Declination:-66:09:15.70
Major axis:0.9 '
Minor axis:0.75 '
Angle (major axis):10°

Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS