NGC 2130
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AladinLite | |
Constellation | Swordfish |
Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 05 h 52 m 23.7 s |
declination | -67 ° 20 ′ 03 ″ |
Appearance
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Brightness (visual) | 12.0 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 12.4 mag |
Angular expansion | 1.2 ' |
Physical data
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Affiliation | Large Magellanic Cloud |
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Discovered by | John Herschel |
Discovery time | November 2, 1834 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 2130 • ESO 86-SC037 • GC 1326 • h 2987 • |
NGC 2130 is an open star cluster in the constellation Dorado in the Large Magellanic Cloud . The object was discovered by John Herschel on November 2, 1834 .