NGC 465

NGC 465 is an open cluster in the Magellanic Clouds.[1] Being part of the Tucana constellation, it was discovered by Scottish astronomer James Dunlop in 1826.[2]

NGC 465
Observation data (J2000.0 epoch)
ConstellationTucana
Right ascension01h 15m 42s
Declination−73° 19.7
Apparent magnitude (V)11.5
Apparent dimensions (V)5.0' × 4.0'
Physical characteristics

References

  1. "NGC 465". simbad.u-strasbg.fr. Retrieved 2017-08-12.
  2. "Revised NGC Data for NGC 465". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2017-08-12.
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