NGC 2197
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Swordfish |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 06 h 06 m 07.3 s |
| declination | -67 ° 05 ′ 50 ″ |
| Appearance
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| Brightness (visual) | 13.5 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.8 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.7 ' |
| Physical data
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| Affiliation | Large Magellanic Cloud |
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| Discovered by | John Herschel |
| Discovery time | January 31, 1835 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 2197 • ESO 85-SC058 • GC 1385 • h 3028 • | |
NGC 2197 is an open star cluster in the constellation Dorado in the Large Magellanic Cloud . The object was discovered by John Herschel on January 31, 1835 .