NGC 267
NGC 267 | |
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Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Tucana |
Right ascension | 00h 48m 02.9s[1] |
Declination | −73° 16′ 27″[1] |
Distance | ~200000 |
Apparent dimensions (V) | 2.4' x 1.7'[2] |
Physical characteristics | |
Other designations | ESO 029-SC 015.[1] |
NGC 267 is an open cluster in the Small Magellanic Cloud. It is located in the constellation Tucana. It was discovered on October 4, 1836 by John Herschel.[3]
References[]
- ^ a b c "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0267. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
- ^ "NGC 267". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
- ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 200 - 249". Cseligman. Retrieved October 2, 2016.
External links[]
- Media related to NGC 267 at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Star cluster stubs
- NGC objects
- Open clusters
- Small Magellanic Cloud
- Tucana (constellation)