NGC 1704
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Swordfish |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 04 h 49 m 55.4 s |
| declination | -69 ° 45 ′ 23 ″ |
| Appearance
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| Brightness (visual) | 11.5 likes |
| Angular expansion | 1.7 ′ |
| Physical data
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| Affiliation | Large Magellanic Cloud |
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| Discovered by | John Herschel |
| Discovery time | December 24, 1834 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1704 • ESO 56-SC009 • GC 936 • h 2683 • | |
NGC 1704 is the name of an open star cluster in the constellation Dorado . The object was discovered by John Herschel on December 24, 1834 .