IC : IC1848

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-04-26
Astronomical night: 22:03 - 04:56 (GMT -5)
IC1848 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk16°339° (North)
SetDawn21°27° (Northeast)
Maximum elevation

04:55

21°

27° (Northeast)

Elevation

IC1848 Celestial motion
Information about IC1848

General information

Cluster with Nebulosity IC1848 has the magnitude of 7 and is placed in Cassiopeia constellation. The 's apparent sizes are 40 angular minutes.
Because of low brightness and large angular size, star cluster is available for observations through a 5-inch telescope.

Information for observations

Tonight, 2024-04-26, star cluster IC1848 will be visible all night. At 22:03 the object will be placed at north, 16° above your horizon, and will be observable until around 04:56 when fade from view as dawn breaks northeast. Maximum elevation, 21° above horizon, will be reached at 04:55, when star cluster will be placed at northeast.
 

IC1848 on the sky map

IC1848 on the sky map
Object type

Cluster with Nebulosity

Alternative names

Constellation

Cassiopeia

Magnitude

7

Apparent size40'x10'
Right ascension2h 51m 6.5s
Declination60° 24′ 36″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

International Catalogue (IC)

IC1848

Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
NGC869Open Cluster5.3
NGC884Open Cluster6.1