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NGC 2053

Cluster* SIMBAD Cl* 14 papers

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Right ascension: 05h 37m 41.60s
Declination: −67° 24′ 49.2″
Galactic l, b: 277.5, -31.95
Magnitude V: 12.18
Angular size: 1.5′ × 1.3′

In the same field

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Object	Type	Separation	V
OGLE LMC518.17.015216	RRLyrae	167.9″	19.46
OGLE LMC518.17.015201	RRLyrae	212.5″	19.44
HD 269909	Star	216.6″	12.86
SP77 52-37a	Star	235.2″	13
OGLE LMC518.17.015303	RRLyrae	249.2″	19.07
KMHK 1147	Cluster*	261.5″	—
OGLE LMC-ECL-36500	EclBin	263.8″	16.33
OGLE LMC-CEP-4210	ClassicalCep	285.9″	16.48
OGLE LMC518.09.009082	RRLyrae	317″	19.48
OGLE LMC518.08.022014	RRLyrae	329.2″	19.14
OGLE LMC555.07.017173	RRLyrae	337.9″	19.52

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Machine-readable: /api/v1/object/ngc-2053 · Registry entry updated 2026-08-14.