NGC 306

NGC 306
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Tucana
Right ascension 00h 54m 14.2s[1]
Declination −72° 14′ 32″[1]
Characteristics
Type *Cl[1]
Other designations
ESO 029-SC 023.[1]

NGC 306 is an open cluster located in the constellation Tucana. It was discovered on October 4, 1836 by John Herschel.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0306. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
  2. ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 300 - 349". Cseligman. Retrieved October 20, 2016.


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