NGC 366
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Open cluster in the constellation Cassiopeia
Rightascension01h 06m 26.0s[1]
Declination+62° 13′ 44″[1]
| NGC 366 | |
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 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 |
| See also: Open cluster, List of open clusters | |
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]
References
- 1 2 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0366. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
- ↑ "NGC 366". sim-id. Retrieved June 10, 2020.[permanent dead link]
- 1 2 "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 350 - 399". Cseligman. Retrieved November 25, 2016.
External links
- NGC 366 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
- SEDS
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