NGC 1787
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Swordfish |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 05 h 01 m 44.4 s |
| declination | -69 ° 23 ′ 32 ″ |
| Appearance
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| Brightness (visual) | 10.9 likes |
| Angular expansion | 23 ′ |
| Physical data
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| Affiliation | Milky Way |
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| Discovered by | John Herschel |
| Discovery time | December 25, 1837 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1787 • ESO 85-SC031 • GC 1004 • h 2731 • | |
NGC 1787 is the name of an open star cluster in the constellation Dorado . The object was discovered by John Herschel on December 25, 1837 .