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NGC 3766
Observation data (Epoch J2000.0)

Object type	Stellar association, open cluster
Other designations	NGC 3766, The Pearl Cluster, Lacaille III.7, Dunlop 289, Melotte 107, Collinder 248)
Constellation	Centaurus
Right ascension	11 36.1
Declination	−61° 37′
Distance	5.5 kly
In visual light (V)
Apparent magnitude	5.3
Size	12.0′

Notable features	Easy to view via binoculars or telescope and appears to glisten and sparkle like a pearl
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NGC 3766, the Pearl Cluster, is an open star cluster in the constellation Centaurus, visible in the Southern hemisphere. It was discovered by Abbe Lacaille in 1751-1752. The Pearl Cluster

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See also	Messier Catalogue Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars New General Catalogue Index Catalogue Revised New General Catalogue Herschel 400 Catalogue
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