NGC 2108

Coordinates: 05h 43m 56.270s, -69° 10′ 54.37″

NGC 2108
NGC 2108 taken by Hubble Space Telescope.[1]
Observation data (J2000[2] epoch)
Constellation Dorado
Right ascension 05h 43m 56.270s[2]
Declination −69° 10 54.37[2]
Distance 150,000 light years
Apparent magnitude (B) 12.90[2]
Other designations
ESO 57-33, KMHK 1304, [SL63] 686[2]

NGC 2108 is a globular cluster located in the constellation of Dorado. NGC 2108 was discovered in 1835 by John Herschel.


See also

References

  1. "A globular cluster's striking red eye". Retrieved 6 August 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "SIMBAD Astronomical Database - CDS (Strasbourg)". Results for NGC 2108. Retrieved 2018-08-06.
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