NGC 1903

Star cluster in the constellation Dorado From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

NGC 1903 is a star cluster in the Large Magellanic Cloud in the constellation Dorado. It was discovered in 1834 by John Herschel with an 18.7-inch reflecting telescope.[4]

Rightascension05h 17m 22.4s[1]
Declination−69° 20 07[1]
Apparent dimensions(V)1[3]
Quick facts Observation data (J2000.0 epoch), Right ascension ...
NGC 1903
Hubble Space Telescope photograph of NGC 1903
Observation data (J2000.0 epoch)
Right ascension05h 17m 22.4s[1]
Declination−69° 20 07[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)11.9[2]
Apparent dimensions (V)1[3]
Physical characteristics
Associations
ConstellationDorado
See also: Open cluster, List of open clusters
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