NGC 1502 (also known as the Golden Harp Cluster [6]) is a young [7] open cluster of approximately 60 [3] stars in the constellation Camelopardalis, discovered by William Herschel on November 3, 1787. [8]

NGC 1502 是一個年輕 [6] 、大約有60顆恆星的 疏散星團 [3]。 它位於 鹿豹座，是 威廉·赫歇爾 在1787年11月3日發現的 [7]。 它的 視星等 為6.0，因此肉眼隱約可見 [3]。 該集群的距離太陽大約 3,500 光年[1][2]，位於移動星群 鹿豹座OB1星協 的外邊緣，可能是 獵戶臂 的一部分 [2]。 被稱為 甘伯串珠 的 星群 似乎"流入"了NGC 1502，但這只是恆星排列上的巧合 [8]。 NGC 1502的 川普勒分類 是II 3 p，II表示有向中心凝聚的現象，3 表示亮度範圍大，即少數恆星非常明亮，和其餘 …

2023年1月8日 · NGC 1502 is a moderately reddened open cluster located at the periphery of the Cam OB1 association and probably within the Orion Spur, with published distance estimates varying between 0.7 and 1.5 kpc. It is a very young cluster, with …

NGC 1502 is a Open Cluster in the Camelopardalis constellation. NGC 1502 is situated close to the northern celestial pole and, as such, it is visible for most part of the year from the northern hemisphere. Given its visual magnitude of 6.9, NGC 1502 is …

NGC 1502位于 鹿豹座，是由大约45颗恒星组成的一个小 疏散星团，是 威廉·赫歇尔 在1787年11月3日发现。 甘伯串珠 看似"流入"这个星团。 少卫 (右垣)（鹿豹座α）可能是从这个星团抛射出来的 速逃星。 NGC 1502位于鹿豹座，是由大约45颗恒星组成的一个小疏散星团，是威廉·赫歇尔在1787年11月3日发现。

NGC 1502 is a small open cluster of seventh magnitude made up of about 60 stars located in the southern part of the constellation of Camelopardalis in a region poor in flashy stars. It constitutes the south-eastern end of the Kemble's Cascade, a long alignment of quite bright stars.

NGC 1502, The Jolly Roger Cluster, is a young open cluster of approximately 60 stars in the constellation Camelopardalis. It has a visual magnitude of 6.0 and thus is dimly visible to the naked eye in dark skies.

2023年3月17日 · NGC 1502 is a rich, attractive open star cluster in the constellation Camelopardalis. The cluster lies at one end of the notable asterism Kemble's Cascade. Backyard astronomers will larger binoculars or smaller scopes will enjoy seeing both!

2025年1月26日 · Many of the stars of NGC 1502 are much bigger, brighter, and hotter than the Sun. Such stars live no more than a few tens of millions of years, compared to billions of years for stars like the Sun. Since quite a few of these stars are still around, the cluster can’t be very old.

NGC 1502 is a small open cluster of seventh magnitude made up of about 60 stars located in the southern part of the constellation of Camelopardalis in a region poor in flashy stars. It constitutes the south-eastern end of the Kemble's Cascade, a long alignment of quite bright stars.