Trumpler 3 Explained

Trumpler 3
Epoch:J2000.0
Constellation:Cassiopeia
Dist Ly:2250 ly
Dist Pc:690 pc
Appmag V:7.0[1]
Names:Cr 36, Cl Harvard 1, C 0307+630

Trumpler 3 is an open cluster located in the constellation Cassiopeia. It has the visual magnitude of 7 and is one of the most famous star clusters in the Trumpler catalogue.

It has two bright stars, TYC 4053-658-1 and TYC 4053-466-1 of apparent magnitudes 10.16 and 10.02, respectively.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: SIMBAD Astronomical Database . Basic data for C 0307+630 .