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NGC 1891 - Open Cluster in Columba

Below the horizon.  Rise: 3:29 | Tran: 5:09 | Set: 6:49
Alt: -36.22°   Az: 255.92°   Direction: West-South-West

NGC 1891 is a Open Cluster in the Columba constellation. NGC 1891 is situated south of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere.

The image below is a photograph of NGC 1891 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5000x0.5000 degrees (30.00x30.00 arcmins).

Image of NGC 1891 - Open Cluster in Columba star
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DSS2 image of NGC 1891 in the Red band.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

05h 22m 36s
-35° 46’ 00”
07h 01m 17s
12h 23m 54s

J2000

05h 21m 43s
-35° 47’ 21”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 1891 in the sky. The first chart has a field of view of 60° while the second one has a field of view of 10°.

Finder chart NGC 1891 - Open Cluster in Columba star
Simplified finder chart for NGC 1891 - Open Cluster in Columba.

Finder chart NGC 1891 - Open Cluster in Columba star
Simplified finder chart for NGC 1891 - Open Cluster in Columba.

Rise and Set Times

Location: Greenwich, UK
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

Today's NGC 1891 - Open Cluster in Columba rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 125.8°
Max altitude: 2.8°
Azimuth: 234.2°