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NGC 2011

Star cluster in the Dorado constellation From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

NGC 2011
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NGC 2011 (also known as ESO 56-114) is a small open cluster located in the Dorado constellation. It was discovered by 19th century Scottish astronomer James Dunlop in 1826 and has a visual magnitude of 10.58, being visible with a telescope having an aperture of 6 inches (150mm) or more.[2] It is located in the Large Magellanic Cloud and is estimated to be between 60 and 65 light years across.[3][4]

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