NGC 1807

NGC 1807

NGC 1807 & NGC 1817 (taken from Stellarium)
Observation data (J2000.0 epoch)
Constellation Taurus
Right ascension 05h 10.7m
Declination +16° 32
Distance 443.15
Apparent magnitude (V) approx. 7.0
Apparent dimensions (V) approx. 17'
Physical characteristics
Map showing the location of NGC 1807

NGC 1807 is an open cluster at the border of the constellations Taurus and Orion near the open cluster NGC 1817. NGC 1807 has an apparent size of 17' and an apparent magnitude of 7.0.[1]

References

  1. Thompson, Robert Bruce Thompson & Barbara Fritchman (2007). Illustrated guide to astronomical wonders (1st ed.). Sebastopol, CA: Make:Books. pp. 452–452. ISBN 9780596526856.
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