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NGC 2302

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NGC 2302
NGC 2302 imaged by Pan-STARRS
Observation data
Right ascension06h 51m 53.67s[1]
Declination−07° 04′ 54.8″[1]
Physical characteristics
Associations
ConstellationMonoceros
See also: Open cluster, List of open clusters

NGC 2302 (also called NGC 2299) is an open cluster[2] in the constellation Monoceros.[3][3] It was discovered on March 4, 1785, by William Herschel (and later listed as NGC 2302)[4][3] and separately on January 19, 1828 by John Herschel (and later listed as NGC 2299).[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database (NED) results for object NGC 2302". NASA/IPAC. Retrieved 2026-04-10.
  2. ^ "NGC 2302". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2026-04-10.
  3. ^ a b c "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 2300 - 2349". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2026-04-10.
  4. ^ a b "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 2250 - 2299". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2026-04-10.
  5. ^ Costa, Edgardo; Moitinho, André; Radiszc, Matías; Muñoz, Ricardo R.; Carraro, Giovanni; Vázquez, Ruben A.; Servajean, Elise (August 2015). "Insights into the properties of the Local (Orion) spiral arm. NGC 2302: First results and description of the program". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 580: A4. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201525784. ISSN 0004-6361.