NGC362 (Globular cluster)

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

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From Fairfield , NGC362 is not observable because it lies so far south that it never rises above the horizon.

Name NGC362
Object type Globular cluster
Other names
C 104[4]
NGC 362[2]
Mel 4[3]
Position
Right ascension:01h03m [2]
Declination:-70°50' [2]
Constellation:Tucana
Magnitude:6.60 (V) [4]
7.97 (B) [2]
Distance:8.5 kpc
27.7 klyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):1.39
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-8.05
Events
06 Oct 2024  –  NGC 362 is well placed
07 Oct 2025  –  NGC 362 is well placed
07 Oct 2026  –  NGC 362 is well placed
07 Oct 2027  –  NGC 362 is well placed
06 Oct 2028  –  NGC 362 is well placed
07 Oct 2029  –  NGC 362 is well placed
07 Oct 2030  –  NGC 362 is well placed
07 Oct 2031  –  NGC 362 is well placed

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