Globular cluster · constellation Dor
NGC 1856
NGC 1856ESO 056-073
Catalogue data
- Right ascension
- 5h 09m 29.4s
- Declination
- -69° 07' 39"
- Size
- 2.7′ × 2.4′
- Position angle
- 90°
- Magnitude
- 10.1 (V)
- Surface brightness
- 20.72 mag/arcsec²(derived)
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Suggested techniques
- LRGB, RGB, OSC
- Data source
- OpenNGC
In the Large Magellanic Cloud.
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