NGC 188
Caldwell 1
NGC 188 is a open cluster located in the constellation of Cepheus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 188:
| NGC: | NGC 188 |
| Common name: | Caldwell 1 |
| Type: | open cluster |
| Constellation: | Cepheus |
| V-mag (visual): | 8.1 |
| B-mag (blue): | 8.91 |
| Right Ascension: | 00:47:27.53 |
| Declination: | 85:16:10.70 |
| Major axis: | 17.7 ' |
| Radial velocity: | -42 km/s |
| Redshift: | -0.00013 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
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