NGC 1910

NGC 1910, or LH-41, is an OB association in the Large Magellanic Cloud.

NGC 1910
The N119 nebula with the cluster visible. Credit: ESO
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationDorado
Right ascension 5h 18m 42.5s[1]
Declination−69° 14′ 12.1″[1]
Distance160,000 ly (50,000 pc)
Apparent magnitude (V)11.2 [2]
Apparent dimensions (V)1.54′ (arcmin.)[1]
Physical characteristics
Radius71.675 (21.975 pc)[note 1]
Other designationsNGC 1910, ESO 56-SC99

Location

NGC 1910's right ascension is  5h 18m 42.5s and its declination is -69° 14′ 12.1″.[3] Its angular size is 1.54 arcminutes.[1]

N119
Main article: N119

The cluster has an associated HII region called N119.

Stars

NGC 1910 contains several stars including S Doradus, LH41-1042, LMC195-1, and R85.

Notes
  1. Calculated based on size and distance
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References
  1. "SIMBAD search results for NGC 1910". Astronomical Database. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
  2. "Revised NGC Data for NGC 1910". Retrieved 11 December 2016.
  3. "NED results for object NGC 1910". Retrieved 11 December 2016.


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