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NGC 2348 (also ESO 88-SC1) is a magnitude +12.4 open cluster located 3490 light-years away in the constellation Volans.

The cluster was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) reflecting telescope at Feldhausen, Claremont, Cape Town, on the 31st January 1835. 

Right Ascension 07h 04m 02.7s, Declination -67° 23' 39"



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