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NGC1967

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 5:26:43.4
Declination: -69:6:6
Constellation: DOR
Visual Magnitude: 10.8

Historic Information


Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1835
Discovery aperture: 18.3

Observational


Summary description: No description, in Nubec major
Sub-type: OCL

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 1967 25" (10/10/15 - OzSky): very bright, fairly small cluster, ~30" diameter. 8 to 10 stars are resolved, many in a string along the west side. A mag 13 star is at the east edge. First of 3 clusters with NGC 1984 5.4' ESE and NGC 1994 9' ESE. BSDL 1781 is a 1.5'x0.5' elongated group of stars just 2.5' NE. About 10 stars mag 13-14.5 in a N-S string were resolved. NGC 1967 is situated 9' SW of the NGC 1983 star cloud/association (LH 61).