NGC 241

NGC 241 is an open cluster located in the constellation Tucana. It is located within the Small Magellanic Cloud.^[1] It was discovered on April 11, 1834, by John Herschel.^[4]

NGC 241
NGC 241 with DECam
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Right ascension	00h 43m 31.5s[1]
Declination	−73° 26′ 26″[1]
Distance	195000 ly (60000 pc)
Apparent dimensions (V)	0.95′ × 0.95′[2]
Physical characteristics
Mass	3.7×103[3] M☉
Estimated age	69 Myr[3]
Associations
Constellation	Tucana
See also: Open cluster, List of open clusters