Astronomy:NGC 1807
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Short description: Asterism in the constellations Orion and Taurus
| Object type | Asterism |
|---|---|
| Other designations | Mel 29 |
| Constellation | Orion, Taurus |
| 05h 10.7m | |
| Declination | +16° 32′ |
NGC 1807 is an asterism at the border of the constellations Orion and Taurus[1] near the open cluster NGC 1817.[2] NGC 1807 has an apparent size of 5.4'[3] and an apparent magnitude of 7.0.[4] It is located toward the Galactic anticenter.[5]
References
- ↑ Guide, Universe. "NGC 1807 Star Cluster Facts" (in en). https://www.universeguide.com/galaxy/ngc1807.
- ↑ Streicher, Magda (February 2009). "The Taurus Giants". Monthly Notes of the Astronomical Society of South Africa. Deep-sky delights. Bibcode: 2009MNSSA..68...38S. https://www.mnassa.org.za/html/Feb2009/2009MNASSA..68..Feb..38.pdf. Retrieved 2026-08-10.
- ↑ "The Sky Live - NGC 1807 - Open Cluster in Taurus". https://theskylive.com/sky/deepsky/ngc1807-object.
- ↑ "ngc1807". https://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-id.
- ↑ Camargo, D. (July 2013). "Towards a census of the Galactic anticentre star clusters - III. Tracing the spiral structure in the outer disc". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 432 (4): 3349–3360. doi:10.1093/mnras/stt703. Bibcode: 2013MNRAS.432.3349C.
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