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NGC1919

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 5:20:18.0
Declination: -66:53:20
Constellation: DOR
Visual Magnitude:

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1837
Discovery aperture: 18.3

Observational

Summary description: Cl, eF, L, iR, mC, rr
Sub-type: OCL+EN

Corwin's Notes

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NGC 1919 may also be NGC 1915, which see.

Steve's Notes

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NGC 1919

24" (11/18/12 - Magellan Observatory, Australia): large group of ~10 stars mag 13.5-15 in an irregular 2.5' group.  The stars are involved in a fairly bright patch of nebulosity (LMC-N37), probably including some unresolved stars.  A 6' elongated string of mag 11-12 stars is centered roiughly 3' N and NGC 1920 is 6' NNE.