IC361 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC361 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 17:50 (PST), 41° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:10, 65° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 05:04, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
IC361
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 04h18m [2] |
| Declination: | +58°14' [2] |
| Constellation: | Camelopardalis |
| Magnitude: | 11.70 (V) [4] 12.92 (B) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 7.2 arcmin |
| Distance: | 1.1 kpc 3.5 klyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.22 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 1.55 |
Sources