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NGC 299

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Right ascension
  
00 53 24.0

Distance
  
~200000

Apparent dimensions (V)
  
0.9' x 0.9'

Declination
  
−72° 11′ 50″

Apparent magnitude (V)
  
11.73

Other designations
  
ESO 051-SC 005.

NGC 299

NGC 299 is an open cluster in the Small Magellanic Cloud. It is located in the constellation Tucana. It was discovered on August 12, 1834 by John Herschel.

References

NGC 299 Wikipedia