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NGC 2130 (also ESO 86-SC37) is a magnitude +12.0 open star cluster located in the constellation Dorado.  

The open cluster was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflecting telescope at Feldhausen, Claremont, Cape Town on the 2nd November 1834. 

Right Ascension 05h 52m 23.8s, Declination -67° 20' 03"



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