NGC 2043
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Table Mountain |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 05 h 35 m 57.2 s |
| declination | -70 ° 04 ′ 28 ″ |
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| Physical data
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| Affiliation | Large Magellanic Cloud |
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| Discovered by | Pietro Barrachi |
| Discovery time | December 18, 1884 |
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| NGC 2043 • ESO 056-SC168 • OGLE-CL LMC 627 | |
NGC 2043 is an open star cluster in the Large Magellanic Cloud in the constellation Mensa . The star cluster was discovered on December 18, 1884 by the astronomer Pietro Barrachi.