NGC 1820 explained

NGC 1820
Epoch:J2000
Constellation:Dorado
Ra:[1] [2]
Names:ESO 85-SC39

NGC 1820 (also known as ESO 85-SC39[3]) is an open cluster in the Dorado constellation. It is located within the Large Magellanic Cloud.[2] It has a magnitude of 9.0[4] [5] and was discovered by John Herschel on 2 January 1837.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NGC 1820. Simbad. 29 July 2016.
  2. Web site: NED results for object NGC 1820. NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. 29 July 2016.
  3. Web site: Open cluster NGC 1820. dso-browser. 29 July 2016.
  4. Web site: NGC 1820 - Docb. Docb. 29 July 2016.
  5. Web site: NGC 1820 (= an OCL in the LMC). ncseligman. 29 July 2016.

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