Type | Open Cluster |
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Magnitude | 4.4 |
Size | 60' |
Right Ascension | 2h 14' (2000) |
Declination | 59° 29' N |
Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Description | 13"-vB, vL, nC, vRi at 60X, 88*, nice chains |
Classification | I2m |
Rev. T.W. Webb
May 19, 1885 Hardwick, Herefordshire, England (map)
Follow the curve of stars N [from NGC869/NGC884], which leads to glorious region at 2h6m, N. 58°55'.― Celestial Objects for Common Telescopes, T. W. Webb, 1917
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