NGC 1907
NGC 1907 is an open cluster in the constellation Auriga, magnitude 8.2, 5.4′ across.
An 8.2-magnitude open cluster in Auriga, about 5.4′ across.
When and where to see it
It is best placed in the evening sky around January, when it crosses the meridian at about 10 pm local time (around midnight in December). It can be seen from everywhere north of 55°S and never sets north of 55°N.
At its highest it stands 75° up from 50°N, 90° up from 35°N, 55° up from the equator, 20° up from 35°S.
Facts
- Type
- Open cluster
- Constellation
- Auriga
- Designations
- NGC 1907
- Magnitude
- 8.2
- Apparent size
- 5.4′
- Position
- RA 5h 28.1m, Dec +35° 20′ (J2000)
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