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NGC 2875 (part of NGC 2874) is a cluster of stars located in the constellation Leo.

The stellar association was discovered by Irish astronomer Lawrence Parsons, 4th Earl of Rosse, using a 180 cm (72 inch) speculum reflector at Birr Castle on the 7th March 1874.

Right Ascension   09h 25m 48.7s, Declination +11° 25' 56" 

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