NGC1942 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC1942 is not observable because it lies so far south that it never rises above the horizon.
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Name
NGC1942
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 05h24m [2] |
| Declination: | −63°56' [2] |
| Constellation: | Dorado |
| Magnitude: | 13.46 (V) [2] 14.24 (B) [2] |
| Distance: | 56.0 kpc 182.6 klyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.78 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -5.28 |