NGC 1245
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ngc-1245-182-5076691
title:
NGC 1245
text:
NGC 1245 is an open cluster in the constellation Perseus. It was discovered by William Herschel in 11 December 1786. It is located 3° southwest of alpha Persei and can be spotted with 10x50 binoculars. The cluster is nearly 1 billion years old. NGC 1245 has about 200 members the brightest of which are of 12th magnitude. The cluster shows evidence of mass segregation and it is possible that it has lost its lower mass members. Lying at a distance of 3kpc, the cluster is estimated to be 27 light ye
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Open cluster in the constellation Perseus
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_1245
date created:
2016-03-19T02:22:04Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T14:42:36Z
main entity:
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e9/NGC_1245_%288158753203%29.jpg","width":1117,"height":854}
fields total:
13
integrity:
16