NGC1896 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1896 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:01 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 61° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:22.
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Name
NGC1896
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 05h25m [2] |
| Declination: | +29°15' [2] |
| Constellation: | Auriga |
| Distance: | 820.0 parsec 2673.2 lightyrs [1] |
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