General information
Open Cluster NGC1778 has the magnitude of 8 and is placed in Auriga constellation. The cluster's apparent sizes are 7 angular minutes.
Because of low brightness and large angular size, cluster is available for observations through a 5-inch telescope.
Information for observations
Tonight, 2024-05-18, cluster NGC1778 is not reachable.
NGC1778 on the sky map
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Object type | Open Cluster |
Alternative names | |
Constellation | Auriga |
Magnitude | 8 |
Apparent size | 7' |
Right ascension | 5h 8m 4s |
Declination | 37° 1′ 24″ |
Catalogues
Messier |
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New General Catalogue (NGC) | NGC1778 |
International Catalogue (IC) |
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