Is there a correlation between Unicode and Alt codes?

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Let me try to make this clear. If I type ALT+1 I get ☺.
If I get the Unicode for that I get 9786. Therefore the HTML entity is ☺ but how could I determine that the ALT code was 1. Is there any correlation?
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