NGC 1860

NGC 1860
Hubble Space Telescope photograph of NGC 1860
Observation data (J2000.0 epoch)
Right ascension	05^h 10^m 41^s[1]
Declination	−68° 45′ 13″[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)	12.0[1]
Apparent dimensions (V)	2'[1]
Physical characteristics
Associations
Constellation	Dorado

NGC 1860 is an open cluster in the Large Magellanic Cloud in the constellation Dorado. It was discovered in 1836 by John Herschel^[2] with an 18.7-inch reflecting telescope.^[3]

References

1. "NGC 1860". Simbad. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
2. Seligman, Courtney. "Celestial Atlas: NGC Objects: NGC 1850 - 1899". cseligman.com. Archived from the original on 9 September 2015. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
3. "NGC/IC Project". Archived from the original on 2013-01-15. Retrieved 2020-04-12.

External links

• Media related to NGC 1860 at Wikimedia Commons