Globular cluster · constellation Dor
NGC 2159
NGC 2159ESO 057-060
Catalogue data
- Right ascension
- 5h 58m 03.9s
- Declination
- -68° 37' 23"
- Size
- 1.9′ × 1.9′
- Position angle
- not available
- Magnitude
- 11.4 (V)
- Surface brightness
- 21.40 mag/arcsec²(derived)
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Suggested techniques
- LRGB, RGB, OSC
- Data source
- OpenNGC
In the Large Magellanic Cloud.
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