NGC/IC Project Restoration Effort
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NGC2137
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Basic Information
Location and Magnitude
Right Ascension: 5:53:13.2
Declination: -69:28:55
Constellation: DOR
Visual Magnitude: 12.7
Historic Information
Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1834
Discovery aperture: 18.3
Observational
Summary description: vF, S, R, f of 2
Sub-type: OCL
Steve's Notes
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NGC 2137
30" (10/13/15 - OzSky): at 394x; moderately bright, small, round, 20" diameter, lively, several extremely faint mag 16+ stars resolved. A mag 13 star is 50" NE. NGC 2137 is the fainter and smaller of a striking double cluster with much brighter NGC 2136 just 1.4' SW!