NGC 1676
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Swordfish |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 04 h 43 m 54.2 s |
| declination | -68 ° 49 ′ 39 ″ |
| Appearance
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| Angular expansion | 0.8 ′ |
| Physical data
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| Affiliation | Large Magellanic Cloud |
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| Discovered by | John Herschel |
| Discovery time | December 12, 1835 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1676 • ESO 55-SC036 • GC 914 • h 2669 • PGC 3517903 | |
NGC 1676 is the name of an open star cluster in the constellation Dorado . The object was discovered by John Herschel on December 12, 1835 .