NGC 2202

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NGC 2202
Distance
2,900 ly (900 pc)[1]
Apparent dimensions (V)7.2′[1]
Physical characteristics
Associations
ConstellationOrion
See also: Open cluster, List of open clusters

NGC 2202[2][3][4] is an open cluster in the constellation Orion. The object was discovered in 1825 by the German-Russian astronomer Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve.

See also

References

  1. ^
    S2CID 9079873
    .
  2. ^ "Your NED Search Results". nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  3. ^ "NGC 2202". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  4. ^ "Revised NGC Data for NGC 2202". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 27 March 2018.

External links

  • Media related to NGC 2202 at Wikimedia Commons