Astronomy:NGC 395
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Short description: Open cluster located in the constellation Tucana
| NGC 395 | |
|---|---|
 Star Clusters NGC 395 (top) and IC 1624 (bottom) | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Right ascension | 01h 05m 08.3s[1] |
| Declination | −71° 59′ 27″[1] |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Other designations | ESO 051-SC 016.[1] |
NGC 395 is an open cluster located in the constellation Tucana. It was discovered on August 1, 1826, by James Dunlop. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, pretty large, round, gradually a little brighter middle."[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0395. http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+395&extend=no&hconst=73&omegam=0.27&omegav=0.73&corr_z=1&out_csys=Equatorial&out_equinox=J2000.0&obj_sort=RA+or+Longitude&of=pre_text&zv_breaker=30000.0&list_limit=5&img_stamp=YES.
- ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 350 - 399". Cseligman. http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc3a.htm#395.
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