NGC 265
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NGC 265 | |
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Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Tucana |
Right ascension | 0h 47m 11.6s[1] |
Declination | −73° 28′ 38.1″[1] |
Distance | 200,000 ly [2] |
Physical characteristics | |
Radius | 32ly[2] |
Other designations | ESO 29-14[1] |
See also: Open cluster, List of open clusters |
NGC 265 is an open cluster in the Small Magellanic Cloud,[3] which is located in the constellation Tucana.
See also
- NGC 290
- Open cluster
- Tucana constellation
- Small Magellanic Cloud
External links
- ESA Hubble space telescope site: Hubble picture in information on NGC 265
- HubbleSite NewsCenter: Information on NGC 265 and the Hubble picture
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "SIMBAD Astronomical Database". Results for NGC 265. Retrieved 2007-04-17.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Space Telescope Website". Retrieved 2009-03-02.
- ↑ "NASA - Astronomy Picture of the Day". Retrieved 2007-04-17.
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