NGC 3532
Open Cluster NGC 3532
= Melotte 103 = Collinder 238),
in Carina
Right Ascension | 11 : 06.4 (h:m) |
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Declination | -58 : 40 (deg:m) |
Distance | 1.3 (kly) |
Visual Brightness | 3.0 (mag) |
Apparent Dimension | 55 (arc min) |
The considerable southern open cluster NGC 3532 was discovered by Abbe
Lacaille in 1751-1752 from South Africa.
Astronomical League’s Southern Sky Binocular Club list.
Last Modification: 22 Mar 1998, 20:40 MET