General information
Cluster with Nebulosity in the LMC NGC1968 has the magnitude of 9 and is placed in Dorado constellation. The cluster's apparent sizes are 20 angular minutes.
Because of low brightness and large angular size, cluster is available for observations through a 5-inch telescope.
Information for observations
Tonight, 2024-04-27, cluster NGC1968 is not reachable.
NGC1968 on the sky map
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Object type | Cluster with Nebulosity in the LMC |
Alternative names | |
Constellation | Dorado |
Magnitude | 9 |
Apparent size | 20'x20' |
Right ascension | 5h 27m 23s |
Declination | -67° 28′ 18″ |
Catalogues
Messier |
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New General Catalogue (NGC) | NGC1968 |
International Catalogue (IC) |
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Nearest objects with greater magnitude |
| Object type | Magnitude |
NGC1829 | Cluster with Nebulosity in the LMC | 8.5 |
NGC1962 | Cluster with Nebulosity in the LMC | 8.5 |
NGC1965 | Cluster with Nebulosity in the LMC | 8.5 |
NGC1966 | Cluster with Nebulosity in the LMC | 8.5 |
NGC1970 | Cluster with Nebulosity in the LMC | 8.5 |
NGC1983 | Cluster with Nebulosity in the LMC | 8.5 |
NGC2014 | Cluster with Nebulosity in the LMC | 8.5 |
NGC2070 | Cluster with Nebulosity in the LMC | 8.3 |
NGC2074 | Cluster with Nebulosity in the LMC | 8.5 |