NGC366 (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 , NGC366 will become visible at around 18:26 (PST), 52° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 23:07 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC366
Object type Open cluster
Other names
NGC 366[2]
Cr 9[3]
Position
Right ascension:01h06m [2]
Declination:+62°13' [2]
Constellation:Cassiopeia
Magnitude:12.00 (P) [3]
Angular dimensions:5.1 arcmin
Distance:1.8 kpc
5.8 klyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):0.74

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