NGC 103
| NGC 103 open cluster | |
|---|---|
| Observation data (J2000.0 epoch) | |
| Constellation | cassiopeia |
| 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 |
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
- 1 2 "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
Coordinates: 
00h 25m 18s, +61° 19′ 00″
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 11/14/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.