NGC1893 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1893 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:50 (PST), 25° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:10, 89° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:48, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC1893
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 05h22m [2] |
| Declination: | +33°24' [2] |
| Constellation: | Auriga |
| Magnitude: | 7.50 (V) [4] 7.90 (B) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 6.0 arcmin |
| Distance: | 6.0 kpc 19.6 klyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.40 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -6.39 |
Sources