General information
NGC4852 is the open cluster at magnitude 9 that is placed in Centaurus constellation and has apparent size of 11 angular minutes.
Because of low brightness and large angular size, cluster is available for observations through a 5-inch telescope.
Information for observations
Tonight, 2024-05-18, cluster NGC4852 is not reachable.
NGC4852 on the sky map
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Object type | Open Cluster |
Alternative names | |
Constellation | Centaurus |
Magnitude | 9 |
Apparent size | 11' |
Right ascension | 13h 0m 9s |
Declination | -59° 36′ 48″ |
Catalogues
Messier |
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New General Catalogue (NGC) | NGC4852 |
International Catalogue (IC) |
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Nearest objects with greater magnitude |
| Object type | Magnitude |
NGC5138 | Open Cluster | 7.6 |
NGC5281 | Open Cluster | 5.9 |
NGC5316 | Open Cluster | 6 |