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NGC 2395 (also OCL 502 and Collinder 144) is a magnitude +8.0 open star cluster located 1,670 light-years away in the constellation Gemini.

The cluster was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum) reflector at Datchet, Berkshire, on the 16th March 1784.

Right Ascension 07h 27m 12.8s, Declination Dec +13° 36' 30"



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