NGC 1807 is an
asterism at the border of the
constellation
A constellation is an area on the celestial sphere in which a group of visible stars forms Asterism (astronomy), a perceived pattern or outline, typically representing an animal, mythological subject, or inanimate object.
The origins of the e ...
s
Orion and
Taurus near the
open cluster NGC 1817. NGC 1807 has an apparent size of 5.4'
and an apparent magnitude of 7.0.
References
External links
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1807
Events
January–March
* January 7 – The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland issues an Order in Council prohibiting British ships from trading with France or its allies.
* January 20 – The Sierra Leone Company, faced with b ...
Orion (constellation)
Taurus (constellation)