Collinder 69 (Open cluster)

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R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
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From Seattle , Collinder 69 will become visible at around 20:40 (PDT), 41° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:00.

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Name Collinder 69
Object type Open cluster
Other names
The Lambda Orionis Cluster
Cr 69[1]
Position
Right ascension:05h35m [1]
Declination:+09°56' [1]
Constellation:Orion
Magnitude:2.80 (V) [1]
Visibility from Seattle

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47.61°N
122.33°W
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