The open cluster NGC 1893
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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From Fairfield , NGC 1893 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 21:42 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 80° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks around 05:38.
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Name
NGC 1893
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Object Type
Open Cluster
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Position
| Constellation: | Auriga |
| Magnitude: | 7.50 (V) [4] 7.90 (B) [2] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.40 |
| Right ascension: | 05h22m [2] |
| Declination: | +33°24' [2] |
| Distance: | 6.0 kpc 19.6 klyr [1] |
Derived Quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -6.39 |
Sources
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.