Astronomy:NGC 366
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Short description: Open cluster in the constellation Cassiopeia
| NGC 366 | |
|---|---|
 PanSTARRS image of NGC 366 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
| 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] |
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]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0366. http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+366&extend=no&hconst=73&omegam=0.27&omegav=0.73&corr_z=1&out_csys=Equatorial&out_equinox=J2000.0&obj_sort=RA+or+Longitude&of=pre_text&zv_breaker=30000.0&list_limit=5&img_stamp=YES.
- ↑ "NGC 366". http://sim-id/.[yes|permanent dead link|dead link}}]
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 350 - 399". Cseligman. http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc3a.htm#366.
External links
- NGC 366 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
- SEDS
Coordinates: 
01h 06m 26.0s, +62° 13′ 44″
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