Object Type | Open Cluster |
Constellation | Andromeda |
Magnitude | 5.6 |
Size | 15.0' x 15.0' |
Number 395 in the Herschel 400 list is NGC 7686. This is a large and bright open cluster in Andromeda. The brightest stars in the cluster are all K-type orange giants, similar to Arcturus. The cluster is a rewarding sight in a small telescope.