Open cluster · constellation Men
NGC 1959
NGC 1959ESO 056-120
Catalogue data
- Right ascension
- 5h 25m 36.6s
- Declination
- -69° 55' 37"
- Size
- 1.6′ × 1.6′
- Position angle
- not available
- Magnitude
- 12.2 (V)
- Surface brightness
- 21.82 mag/arcsec²(derived)
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Suggested techniques
- RGB, OSC
- Data source
- OpenNGC
In the Large Magellanic Cloud.
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