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Also known as NGC1662, C 0445+108

open cluster in Orion

Wikidata facts

Instance of
open cluster
Constellation
Orion
Distance from Earth
437
Image
NGC 1662 SDSS.jpg
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catalog code
[KPS2012] MWSC 0425
Commons category
NGC 1662
discoverer or inventor
William Herschel
time of discovery or invention
1784-01-18
apparent magnitude
6.4
right ascension
72.1125
declination
10.9367
radial velocity
-13.8
epoch
J2000.0
metallicity
-0.11
right ascension component of proper motion
-1.71
declination component of proper motion
-2.14
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