NGC 103
Appearance
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NGC 103 open cluster | |
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Observation data (J2000.0 epoch) | |
Right ascension | 00h 25m 18s[1] |
Declination | +61° 21.0′[1] |
Distance | 4600 |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 9.8 |
Apparent dimensions (V) | 5′ |
Physical characteristics | |
Other designations | OCL291 |
Associations | |
Constellation | cassiopeia |
NGC 103 is a small group of stars partially visible in an 8" amateur telescope under moderately light polluted skies. It is roughly 4600 light years from the Sun.
References
- ^ a b "SIMBAD Astronomical Database". Results for Messier 29. Retrieved 2006-12-08.
External links
- NGC 103 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images