NGC 381
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 01 h 08 m 18.5 s |
declination | + 61 ° 35 ′ 31 ″ |
Appearance
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classification | III2p |
Brightness (visual) | 9.3 mag |
Angular expansion | 7 ' |
Redness ( excess color E (BV)) | 0.829 |
Physical data
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Redshift | −0.000073 ± 0.000020 |
Radial velocity | (−22 ± 6) km / s |
distance | approx. 3700 ly (approx. 1100 pc ) |
Metallicity [Fe / H] | +0.07 |
history | |
Discovered by | William Herschel |
Discovery time | November 3, 1787 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 381 • C 0105 + 613 • OCl 317 • Cr 10 • Lund 38 • GC 204 • H VIII 64 |
NGC 381 is an open star cluster in the constellation Cassiopeia with an angular extent of 7 'and an apparent magnitude of +9.3 mag. The object was discovered by William Herschel on November 3, 1787 .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
- ^ A b c Students for the Exploration and Development of Space
- ↑ SIMBAD database, operated at CDS, Strasbourg, France
- ^ A site Devoted to Stellar Clusters in the Galaxy and the Magellanic Clouds
- ↑ Seligman