Astronomy:NGC 1929

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Short description: Open cluster in the constellation Dorado
NGC 1929
Nebula
NGC 1929 DSS.jpg
NGC 1929, just right of centre, with NGC 1934 just to the left of the centre and NGC 1937, which is at the far top left
Observation data: epoch
Right ascension 05h 21m 37.0s[1]
Declination−67° 54′ 48″[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)14.0 [2]
ConstellationDorado
DesignationsESO 56-EN107
See also: Lists of nebulae

NGC 1929 (also known as ESO 56-EN107) is an open cluster associated with the emission nebula located within the N44 nebula in the Dorado constellation and part of the Large Magellanic Cloud.[3] It was discovered by James Dunlop on August 3, 1826.[4] Its apparent magnitude is 14.0, and its size is 0.8 arc minutes.[2]

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