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NGC 1755 is a magnitude +9.9 open cluster near the Large Magellanic Cloud in the constellation Dorado.

The cluster was discovered by Scottish astronomer James Dunlop using a  homemade 9-foot 22.86 cm (9 inch) f/12 speculum Newtonian reflector at Paramatta, New South Wales, Australia, on the 3rd October 1826.

RA 04h 55m 14.9s, Dec -68° 12' 15" 



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