NGC 1851

NGC 1851
A Ultraviolet image of NGC 1851.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Columba
Right ascension	5h 14m 6.7s[1]
Declination	-40° 2′ 48″[1]
Distance	39,500 light-years[2]
Apparent dimensions (V)	11′[3]
Apparent magnitude (V)	7.3[3]
Other designations
ESO 305-SC 016,[1] Caldwell 73
See also: Galaxy, List of galaxies

NGC 1851 (also known as Caldwell 73) is a globular cluster located in the constellation Columba.

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 1851. http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/nph-objsearch?objname=NGC+1851. Retrieved 2011-01-09. 
2. ^ "SEDS Milky Way Globular Clusters". Results for NGC 1851. http://spider.seds.org/spider/MWGC/n1851.html. Retrieved 2011-01-09. 
3. ^ ^{a b} "SEDS NGC Catalog Online". Results for NGC 1851. http://spider.seds.org/ngc/ngc.cgi?ngc+1851. Retrieved 2011-01-09. 

External links

• Galex image of NGC 1851
• NGC 1851 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images

Coordinates: 5^h 14^m 6.7^s, −40° 2′ 48″