Declination −73° 30′ 23.9″ Apparent dimensions (V) 0.9′ × 0.9′ | Right ascension 00 45 54.11 Apparent magnitude (V) 12.50 Other designations Kron 23, ESO 29-SC11 | |
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NGC 256 (also known as ESO 29-SC11) is open cluster in the Tucana constellation. It was discovered by John Frederick William Herschel on April 11, 1834.
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