NGC 395

NGC 395 is an open cluster located in the constellation Tucana. It was discovered on August 1, 1826 by James Dunlop. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, pretty large, round, gradually a little brighter middle."[2]

NGC 395
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationTucana
Right ascension 01h 05m 08.3s[1]
Declination−71° 59 27[1]
Characteristics
Type*Cl[1]
Other designations
ESO 051-SC 016.[1]

References

  1. "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0395. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
  2. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 350 - 399". Cseligman. Retrieved February 3, 2017.
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