NGC 1806 is a bright star cluster located in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way. It is approximately 160,000 light-years away from Earth and is part of a larger group of clusters known as the NGC 1805 complex. This cluster is notable for its age, estimated to be around 2 billion years, and contains a mix of young and old stars. NGC 1806 is often studied for its stellar population and the processes of star formation, providing valuable insights into the evolution of star clusters in the universe.