NGC 1860 explained

NGC 1860
Ra:[1]
Epoch:J2000.0
Type:Star cluster
Constellation:Dorado
Size V:2'
Appmag V:12.0

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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NGC 1860. Simbad. 13 July 2015.
  2. Web site: Seligman. Courtney. Celestial Atlas: NGC Objects: NGC 1850 - 1899. cseligman.com. 13 July 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150909235341/http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc18a.htm. 9 September 2015. dead.
  3. Web site: NGC/IC Project . 2020-04-12 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130115035321/http://ngcicproject.org/ . 2013-01-15 . dead .

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