NGC 4230
NGC 4230 is a loosely scattered open cluster in the constellation of Centaurus. It was discovered by John Herschel on April 5, 1837.
| NGC 4230 | |
|---|---|
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Right ascension | 12h 17m 09.4s |
| Declination | −55° 17′ 10″ |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 9.0 |
| Apparent dimensions (V) | 5′ × 7′ |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Other designations | GC 2820 |
| Associations | |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
The ESO catalog (and SIMBAD database) misidentify ESO 171-SC14 as NGC 4230.
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