NGC 1907

NGC 1907
NGC 1907
	NGC 1907 is located just to the right of Messier 38 which is located in the far left corner.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Auriga
Right ascension	05h 28m 06s
Declination	+35° 19′ 30″
Distance	4,500 ly (1380,368 pc)
Apparent magnitude (V)	8.2
Apparent dimensions (V)	7′
Physical characteristics
Radius	12.5 ly
Estimated age	500 million yrs
Notable features	Lynga 05 28.0 +35 19 (2000) ; Skiff 05 28 05 +35 19.5 (2000)
Other designations	C 0524+352, 434
	See also: Open cluster, List of open clusters

NGC 1907 is an open star cluster around 4,500 light years from Earth. It contains around 30 stars and is over 500 million years old. With a magnitude of 8.2 it is visible as part of the constellation Auriga.

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NGC 1907 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images

Coordinates: 05^h 28^m 06^s, +35° 19′ 30″

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