NGC 602

NGC 602 is the designation of an open cluster in the Small Magellanic Cloud, which is about 196,000 light -years away from Earth. The diameter of NGC 602 is about 90 light-years.

Discovery

The open cluster NGC 602 was discovered on August 1, 1826 by the Scottish astronomer James Dunlop.

Declination Galaxy New General Catalogue List of NGC objects NGC 584 NGC 595 NGC 613
601501
de