NGC 1838
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Swordfish |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 05 h 06 m 07.9 s |
| declination | -68 ° 26 ′ 43 ″ |
| Appearance
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| Brightness (visual) | 12.9 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.7 ′ |
| Physical data
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| Affiliation | Large Magellanic Cloud |
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| Discovered by | John Herschel |
| Discovery time | December 30, 1836 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1838 • ESO 56-SC064 • GC 1049 • h 2767 • OGLE-CL LMC 97 | |
NGC 1838 is the name of an open star cluster in the constellation Dorado . The object was probably discovered by John Herschel on December 30, 1836 .