Trumpler 15
| Trumpler 15 | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Carina |
| Right ascension | 10h 44m 43s[1] |
| Declination | −59° 22.0′[1] |
| Distance | 7,500 light-years (2,300 parsecs) |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 7.0[1] |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Other designations | C 1042-591 |
Colour-composite image of the Carina Nebula with Trumpler 15 at the top
Trumpler 15 is an open cluster in the constellation Carina that lies on the outskirts of the Carina Nebula.[2]
References
- 1 2 3 "Cl Trumpler 15". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg.
- ↑ Townley, L. (24 May 2011). "Carina Nebula: Nearby Supernova Factory Ramps U". Chandra X-ray Observatory. NASA. Retrieved 28 April 2015.
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