NGC 1919
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Swordfish |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 05 h 20 m 19.0 s |
| declination | -66 ° 53 ′ 28 ″ |
| Appearance
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| Angular expansion | 1.7 ' |
| Physical data
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| Affiliation | Large Magellanic Cloud |
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| Discovered by | John Herschel |
| Discovery time | January 3, 1837 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1919 • ESO 085-SC073 • GC 1126 • h 2832 • DEM L 131 | |
NGC 1919 is the name of an emission nebula with an embedded open star cluster in the constellation Dorado . The object was discovered on January 3, 1837 by John Herschel .