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NGC 2159

NGC 2159 is a globular cluster located in the constellation of Dorado. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2159:

NGC:NGC 2159
Type:globular cluster
Constellation:Dorado
V-mag (visual):11.3
B-mag (blue):11.6
Right Ascension:05:58:03.88
Declination:-68:37:22.50
Major axis:1.9 '
Minor axis:1.9 '

Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS