NGC 366
Open cluster in the constellation Cassiopeia
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NGC 366 is an open cluster located in the constellation Cassiopeia. It was discovered on October 27, 1829, by John Herschel. It was described by Dreyer as a "cluster, small."[3]
Rightascension01h 06m 26.0s[1]
Declination+62° 13′ 44″[1]
| NGC 366 | |
|---|---|
PanSTARRS image of NGC 366 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Right ascension | 01h 06m 26.0s[1] |
| Declination | +62° 13′ 44″[1] |
| Distance | 7.83-8.81 kly (2.4-2.7 kpc) [2] |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Other designations | Cr 9, GC 195, h 83, OCL 316[3] |
| Associations | |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |