NGC 1922

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Open star cluster
NGC 1922
NGC 1922 DSS.jpg
AladinLite
Constellation Swordfish
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 05 h 19 m 48.9 s
declination -69 ° 26 ′ 54 ″
Appearance

Brightness  (visual) 11.5 likes
Angular expansion 0.5 ′
Physical data

Affiliation Large Magellanic Cloud
history
Discovered by John Herschel
Discovery time November 1834?
Catalog names
 NGC  1922 •  ESO  056-SC103 •  GC  5063 • OGLE-CL LMC 354

NGC 1922 is an open star cluster in the Large Magellanic Cloud , in the constellation Swordfish . The object was discovered in November 1834 by the astronomer John Herschel .

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b SEDS : NGC 1922
  3. Seligman