IC361 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC361 will become visible at around 21:05 (EDT), 28° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 22:09 when it dips 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] |
| Distance: | 1.1 kpc 3.5 klyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.22 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 1.55 |
Sources