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NGC 366

Coordinates: Sky map 01h 06m 26.0s, 62° 13′ 44″
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NGC 366
PanSTARRS image of NGC 366
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Right ascension01h 06m 26.0s[1]
Declination 62° 13′ 44″[1]
Distance7.83-8.81 kly
(2.4-2.7 kpc) [2]
Physical characteristics
Other designationsCr 9, GC 195, h 83, OCL 316[3]
Associations
ConstellationCassiopeia
See also: Open cluster, List of open clusters

NGC 366 is an open cluster located in the constellation Cassiopeia. It was discovered on October 27, 1829, by John Herschel. It was described by Dreyer as a "cluster, small."[3]

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References

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  1. ^ a b "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0366. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
  2. ^ "NGC 366". sim-id. Retrieved June 10, 2020. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ a b "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 350 - 399". Cseligman. Retrieved November 25, 2016.
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