NGC 2113
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Swordfish |
Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 05 h 45 m 24.6 s |
declination | -69 ° 46 ′ 27 ″ |
Appearance
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Brightness (visual) | 12.3 mag |
Angular expansion | 1.8 ' |
Physical data
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Affiliation | Large Magellanic Cloud |
history | |
Discovered by | John Herschel |
Discovery time | November 3, 1834 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 2113 • ESO 57-EN036 • GC 1311 • h 2975 • IRAS 05458-6947 |
NGC 2113 is an emission nebula with an embedded open star cluster in the constellation Dorado in the Large Magellanic Cloud . The object was discovered by John Herschel on November 3, 1834 .