NGC 1798
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 1798, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 1798
Berkeley 16, Lund 155, C 0508+475, Be 16, OCl 410
| Type | Open Cluster |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 10 |
| Size | 5' |
| Right Ascension | 5h 11' (2000) |
| Declination | 47° 41' N |
| Constellation | Auriga |
| Description | S, Cl or Cl+ neb |
| Classification | I1m |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Feb 1, 2020 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%
A faint patch of glow, not obvious, appears as a clump of galactic starfield, 5' diameter, quite faint, not resolved
Other Data Sources for NGC 1798
Nearby objects for NGC 1798
3 objects found within 120'
| 12 Aurigae | Capella | HD 33167 |
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NGC 1798