NGC103 (Open cluster)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , NGC103 will become visible at around 19:56 (PDT), 28° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 20:59 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC103
Object type Open cluster
Other names
NGC 103[2]
Cr 1[3]
Position
Right ascension:00h25m [2]
Declination:+61°19' [2]
Constellation:Cassiopeia
Magnitude:9.80 (V) [3]
10.28 (B) [2]
Angular dimensions:2.7 arcmin
Distance:3.0 kpc
9.9 klyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.48
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-2.60

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