Astronomy:NGC 136

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Short description: Open cluster in the constellation Cassiopeia
NGC 136
NGC 136 PanS.jpg
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationCassiopeia
Right ascension 00h 31m 36.0s[1]
Declination+61° 30′ 36″[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)11.0[2]
Physical characteristics
Notable featuresVery faint, small, and compressed
Other designationsCollinder 4
See also: Open cluster, List of open clusters

NGC 136 is an open cluster in the constellation Cassiopeia. It was discovered by William Herschel on November 26, 1788.[2]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "NGC 136". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=NGC+136. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Seligman, Courtney. "Celestial Atlas". http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc1.htm#136. 




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