NGC 5823

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NGC 5823

Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Circinus
Right ascension	15^h 05^m 44.8^s
Declination	−55° 37′ 30″
Distance	(1192 pc)
Apparent magnitude (V)	7.9
Physical characteristics
Other designations	Caldwell 88
See also: Open cluster, List of open clusters

NGC 5823 is an open cluster in the southern constellation of Circinus, near (and extending across) its border with the constellation Lupus. It was discoved by James Dunlop in 1826.

External links

NGC 5823 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images

Astronomical catalogs

NGC	NGC 5818 NGC 5819 NGC 5820 NGC 5821 NGC 5822 NGC 5823 NGC 5824 NGC 5825 NGC 5826 NGC 5827 NGC 5828

Caldwell	C79 C80 C81 C82 C83 C84 C85 C86 C87 C88 C89 C90 C91 C92 C93 C94 C95 C96 C97

Coordinates: 15^h 05^m 44.8^s, −55° 37′ 30″

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