Observation by Alan Thomas: NGC1893 Open Cluster in Auriga

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Alan Thomas

Observer

Alan Thomas

Observed

2021 Nov 28 - 21:35

Uploaded

2022 Nov 10 - 12:41

Objects

NGC1893

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Constellation

Auriga

Field centre

RA: 05h22m
Dec: +33°24'
Position angle: -43°59'

Field size

0°21' × 0°20'

Equipment
  • Unistellar eQuinox 112mm reflector
Exposure

8min.

Location

Norbreck Observatory, Warrington, Cheshire, UK.

Target name

NGC1893 Open Cluster in Auriga

Title

NGC1893 Open Cluster in Auriga

About this image

This open cluster in Auriga was discovered in January 1827 by John Herschel.

Distance c.12,400ly. Apparent mag. 7.5.

Bortle 7/8. No Moon.

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