Trumpler 15
| Trumpler 15 | |
|---|---|
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Carina |
| Right ascension | 10h 44m 43s[1] |
| Declination | −59° 22.0′[1] |
| Distance | 7,500 light-years (2,300 parsecs) |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 7.0[1] |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Other designations | C 1042-591 |
Trumpler 15 is an open cluster in the constellation Carina that lies on the outskirts of the Carina Nebula.[2]
References
- 1 2 3 "SIMBAD Astronomical Database". Basic data for Cl Trumpler 15 -- Association of Stars.
- ↑ Townley, L. (24 May 2011). "Carina Nebula: Nearby Supernova Factory Ramps U". Chandra X-ray Observatory. NASA. Retrieved 28 April 2015.
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