Star Clusters Photograph

NGC 1851

Capture
Seestar s50 51 stacks
Date
16 November 2025
Location
Camden, NSW
Original
1080 × 1920 px

NGC 1851 is a relatively massive globular cluster located in the southern constellation of Columba. It is located 39,500 light-years from the Sun, and 54,100 light-years from the Galactic Center. NGC 1851 is an estimated 9.2 billion years old with 551,000 times the mass of the Sun. Apparent magnitude 11

See it in the star clusters gallery