NGC 371 - Open Cluster in Tucana
NGC 371 is a Open Cluster in the Tucana constellation. NGC 371 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 371 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 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins).
Key facts about NGC 371
NGC 371 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom .
Altitude: -68.9°
Azimuth: 170.7°
Direction: South
See also NGC 371 rise and set times.
Apparent size of NGC 371
The following table reports NGC 371 apparent angular size. The green area displayed on top of the DSS2 image of NGC 371 is a visual representation of it.Celestial coordinates and finder chart of NGC 371
Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox of NGC 371 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 371 in the sky. The first chart has a field of view of 60° while the second one has a field of view of 10°.
Rise and set times of NGC 371 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
NGC 371 - Open Cluster in Tucana is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom