NGC 1893 Spitzer View

NGC 1893 · open cluster

NGC 1893

NGC 1893 is an open cluster in the constellation Auriga.

RA05h 22m 44sDec+33° 24' 43"

Image: NASA/Spitzer. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

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Identity & coordinates

Identification

Primary designation
NGC 1893
All designations
NGC 1893
Object type
Open Cluster
Constellation
Auriga
Best viewing
Winter

Coordinates & physical

Right ascension (J2000)
05h 22m 44s
Declination (J2000)
+33° 24' 43"
Apparent magnitude (V)
Distance
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Visibility tonight

V

The science

NGC 1893 is an open cluster in the constellation Auriga. It is about 12,400 light years away. The star cluster is embedded in the Emission nebula IC 410.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia · CC-BY-SA-4.0

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References

Wikipedia title resolved via id — the catalog designation was a Wikipedia article title directly.

1 merge conflict resolved
  • coordinates: SIMBAD missing → NED used