Open cluster
NGC 1893 (NGC1893)
In Auriga (Aur) • Magnitude 7.5 • 6.0 arcminutes
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Open cluster in IC 410.
NGC 1893 at a glance
| Catalog IDs | N 1893 |
| Type | Open cluster |
| Constellation | Auriga (Aur) |
| Right ascension | 05h 22m 44s |
| Declination | +33° 24' 43" |
| Apparent magnitude | 7.50 |
| Angular size | 6.0 × 6.0 arcmin |
| Max altitude at 45°N | 78° |
| Best imaging months | Nov, Dec, Jan |
How to image NGC 1893
NGC 1893 sits in the constellation Auriga at right ascension 05h 22m 44s and declination +33° 24' 43". To frame and integrate it well, AstroPlanner will compute the optimal moonless window for tonight from your location, the field-of-view fit against your sensor and focal length, the suggested total integration time given your aperture and sky Bortle class, and a cloud-aware schedule that drops it from the plan if your nearest cloud forecast spike overlaps the best altitude window.