NGC 1942
 
NGC 1942 is a open cluster located in the constellation of Dorado. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 1942:
| NGC: | NGC 1942 | 
| Type: | open cluster | 
| Constellation: | Dorado | 
| V-mag (visual): | 13.4 | 
| B-mag (blue): | 14.2 | 
| Right Ascension: | 05:24:44.54 | 
| Declination: | -63:56:31.60 | 
| Major axis: | 1.9 ' | 
| Minor axis: | 1.9 ' | 
| Radial velocity: | 294 km/s | 
| Redshift: | 0.00098 | 
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS