NGC 1893 is an open cluster in the constellation Auriga. It is about 12,400 light years away. The star cluster is embedded in the Tadpole Nebula (HII region IC 410).
Images of the star cluster by the Chandra X-ray Observatory suggest that it contains approximately 4,600 young stellar objects.
References
External links
- Media related to NGC 1893 at Wikimedia Commons
- Image NGC 1893
- NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day: IC410 and NGC 1893 (02 February 2024)
- NGC 1893 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
- NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day: The Tadpoles of IC 410 (11 January 2006)
- NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day: IC 410 and NGC 1893 (15 August 2006)
- NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day: IC 410 and NGC 1893 (17 January 2009)
- NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day: The Tadpoles of IC 410 (9 January 2014)
- NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day: The Tadpoles of IC 410 (January 24, 2018)
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