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NGC 176

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Constellation
  
Tucana

Declination
  
−73° 09′ 59″

Right ascension
  
00 35 57.9

Type
  
*Cl

NGC 176

NGC 176 is an open cluster located around 3.5 million light-years in the constellation Tucana. This cluster consists of several stars together with another galaxy making it one of the most fascinating galaxies among nearby galaxies. It was discovered on August 12, 1834 by John Herschel.

References

NGC 176 Wikipedia