NGC 2072
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Table Mountain |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 05 h 38 m 24.4 s |
| declination | -70 ° 14 ′ 03 ″ |
| Appearance
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| Brightness (visual) | 13.2 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.3 ' |
| Physical data
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| Affiliation | Large Magellanic Cloud |
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| Discovered by | Pietro Baracchi |
| Discovery time | December 18, 1884 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 2072 • ESO 57-SC004 • OGLE-CL LMC 656 | |
NGC 2072 is an open star cluster in the constellation Mensa . The object was discovered by Pietro Baracchi on December 18, 1884.