NGC 1847

NGC 1847 is a young, massive star cluster in the bar of the Large Magellanic Cloud in the constellation Dorado. It was discovered in 1835 by John Herschel^[2] with an 18.7-inch reflecting telescope.

Rightascension05^h 07^m 8.2^s[1]

Declination−68° 58′ 17″^[1]

Apparent magnitude(V)12.4^[1]

ConstellationDorado

Quick facts Observation data (J2000.0 epoch), Right ascension ...

NGC 1847
Hubble Space Telescope photograph of NGC 1847
Observation data (J2000.0 epoch)
Right ascension	05h 07m 8.2s[1]
Declination	−68° 58′ 17″[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)	12.4[1]
Physical characteristics
Associations
Constellation	Dorado
See also: Open cluster, List of open clusters

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