NGC 2213
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Table Mountain |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 06 h 10 m 41.9 s |
| declination | -71 ° 31 ′ 42 ″ |
| Appearance
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| Brightness (visual) | 12.4 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.1 mag |
| Angular expansion | 2.1 ' |
| Physical data
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| Affiliation | Large Magellanic Cloud |
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| Discovered by | John Herschel |
| Discovery time | February 9, 1836 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 2213 • ESO 57-SC070 • GC 1397 • h 3038 • | |
NGC 2213 is an open star cluster in the constellation Mensa in the Large Magellanic Cloud . The object was discovered by John Herschel on February 9, 1836 .