NGC 1852
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| Photo from the Hubble Space Telescope | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Swordfish |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 05 h 09 m 23.8 s |
| declination | -67 ° 46 ′ 35 ″ |
| Appearance
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| Brightness (visual) | 12.0 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.8 ′ |
| Physical data
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| Affiliation | Large Magellanic Cloud |
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| Discovered by | James Dunlop |
| Discovery time | November 6, 1826 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1852 • ESO 56-SC071 • GC 1062 • h 2781 • | |
NGC 1852 is an open cluster of the Large Magellanic Cloud in the constellation Dorado . It was discovered on November 9, 1826 by James Dunlop with a 9 "telescope.