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Herschel 3780 Lep editor.cs 2023-11-05 16:13:09.894742 editor.cs 2023-11-05 16:13:09.894746

A small star cluster (NGC 2017), whose main members are listed in the Herschel catalog. A small telescope reveals a star of magnitude 6 with four companions of magnitude 8 to 10. In a larger telescope, it can be verified that two of the components are close binary stars. At the same time, a fainter star of magnitude 12, which complements the group, is also visible.