NGC 1662 (also known as Collinder 55) is a loosely bound open cluster located in the constellation Orion. It has an apparent magnitude of 7.6[1] and an approximate size of 20 arc-minutes.
1662, also, known, collinder, loosely, bound, open, cluster, located, constellation, orion, apparent, magnitude, approximate, size, minutes, simulated, image, observation, data, j2000, epoch, right, ascension04h, declination, distance1, apparent, magnitude, 4a. NGC 1662 also known as Collinder 55 is a loosely bound open cluster located in the constellation Orion It has an apparent magnitude of 7 6 1 and an approximate size of 20 arc minutes NGC 1662Simulated image of NGC 1662Observation data J2000 0 epoch Right ascension04h 48m 27 0s 1 Declination 10 56 12 1 Distance1 425 ly 437 pc Apparent magnitude V 6 4Apparent dimensions V 20 Physical characteristicsOther designationsCr 55AssociationsConstellationOrionSee also Open cluster List of open clustersLocation edit nbsp Location of NGC 1662 in the night skyNGC 1662 lies 1 7º NE of the star Pi1 Orionis References edit a b c NGC 1662 sim id Retrieved 2020 07 13 External links editCCD image of NGC 1662 Velimir Popov amp Emil Ivanov 2018 permanent dead link nbsp This star cluster related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title NGC 1662 amp oldid 1141679299, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
