NGC 1881
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Swordfish |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 05 h 13 m 37.2 s |
| declination | -69 ° 17 ′ 57 ″ |
| Appearance
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| Angular expansion | 0.2 ′ |
| Physical data
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| Affiliation | Large Magellanic Cloud |
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| Discovered by | John Herschel |
| Discovery time | January 17, 1838 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1881 • ESO 56-SC086 • GC 1090 • h 2810 • OGLE-CL LMC 245 | |
NGC 1881 is the name of an open star cluster in the constellation Dorado . The object was discovered by John Herschel on January 17, 1838 .