NGC 1850
id:
ngc-1850-182-11638540
title:
NGC 1850
text:
NGC 1850 is a double cluster and a super star cluster in the Dorado constellation, located in the northwest part of the bar of the Large Magellanic Cloud, at a distance of 168 kly (51.5 kpc) from the Sun. It was discovered by Scottish astronomer James Dunlop in 1826. This is an unusual cluster system because the main distribution of stars is like a globular cluster, but unlike the globular clusters of the Milky Way it is composed of young stars. The only similar object in the Milky Way is Wester
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Super star cluster in the constellation Dorado
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_1850
date created:
2006-02-27T21:44:13Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T14:18:54Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q829324","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q829324"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5f/NGC1850.jpg","width":2210,"height":1546}
fields total:
13
integrity:
16