NGC 1737

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Emission nebula
NGC 1737

NGC 1737 DSS.jpg
AladinLite
Constellation Swordfish
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 04 h 53 m 59.7 s
declination -69 ° 10 ′ 28 ″
Appearance
Ionizing source
Physical data

Affiliation Large Magellanic Cloud 
history

discovery John Herschel
Date of discovery November 11, 1836
Catalog names
 NGC  1737 •  GC  962 • ESO 56-EN20

NGC 1737 is an emission nebula in the constellation Dorado . The object was discovered by John Herschel on November 11, 1836 .

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. Seligman