NGC 436

Open cluster in the constellation Cassiopeia

NGC 436 is an open cluster located in the constellation Cassiopeia. It was discovered on November 3, 1787, by William Herschel. It was described by Dreyer as a "cluster, small, irregular figure, pretty compressed."^[2]

References

1. "NGC 436". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 6 December 2022.
2. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 400 - 449". Cseligman. Retrieved April 20, 2017.