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open cluster in the constellation Tucana

Key facts

Right ascension
01 15 42
Declination
−73 ° 19.7 ′
Apparent dimensions v
5.0' × 4.0'
Constellation
Tucana

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
galaxy
Constellation
Tucana
Image
NGC 0465 DSS.jpg
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catalog code
ESO 29-40
discoverer or inventor
James Dunlop
time of discovery or invention
1826-08-01
apparent magnitude
11.5
right ascension
18.9250
declination
-73.3283
epoch
J2000.0
Commons category
NGC 465
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Encyclopedic overview

NGC 465 is an open cluster in the Magellanic Clouds. Being part of the Tucana constellation, it was discovered by Scottish astronomer James Dunlop in 1826.

See also

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 465” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.