NGC 1851
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| NGC 1851 | |
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| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Class | II[1] |
| Right ascension | 05h 14m 06.76s[2] |
| Declination | –40° 02′ 47.6″[2] |
| Distance | 39.5 kly (12.1 kpc)[3] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 7.3[4] |
| Apparent dimensions (V) | 11′[4] |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mass | 5.51×105[5] M☉ |
| Estimated age | 9.2 Gyr[6] |
| Other designations | ESO 305-SC 016,[7] Caldwell 73 |
NGC 1851 is a globular cluster located in the constellation Columba.
References
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External links
- Galex image of NGC 1851
- NGC 1851 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
Coordinates: 
5h 14m 6.7s, −40° 2′ 48″
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