NGC 1959 (also known as ESO 56-SC120) is an open cluster located in the Mensa constellation which is part of the Large Magellanic Cloud.

It was discovered by John Herschel on December 23, 1834.

[4] Its apparent magnitude is 12.2, and its size is 0.50 arc minutes.

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