NGC 1856

NGC 1856 is a globular cluster located in the constellation Dorado. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 1856
Type:globular cluster
Constellation:Dorado
V-magnitude (visual):10.0
B-magnitude (blue):10.4
Right Ascension:05:09:29.37
Declination:-69:07:39.30
Major axis:2.7 '
Minor axis:2.4 '
Angle (major axis):90°

Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula