NGC 3036
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Keel of the ship |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 09 h 49 m 15.9 s |
| declination | -62 ° 40 ′ 32 ″ |
| Appearance
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| classification | OCl |
| Physical data
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| distance | 3900 ly (1200 pc ) |
| history | |
| Discovered by | John Herschel |
| Discovery time | March 7, 1837 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 3036 • ESO 126-SC027 • GC 1954 • h 3197 • | |
NGC 3036 is the name for an open star cluster in the constellation Kiel of the ship . The object was discovered on March 7, 1837 by John Herschel .