NGC1866 (Globular cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC1866 is not observable because it lies so far south that it never rises above the horizon.
Name
NGC1866
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Object type
Globular cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 05h13m [2] |
Declination: | −65°27' [2] |
Constellation: | Dorado |
Magnitude: | 9.73 (V) [2] 9.98 (B) [2] |
Distance: | 50.0 kpc 163.0 klyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.25 |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -8.76 |