The Perseus Double Cluster (Caldwell 14)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , the Perseus Double Cluster will become visible at around 20:25 (EDT), 33° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 22:47 when it dips 18° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
The Perseus Double Cluster (Caldwell 14)
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h20m [1] |
| Declination: | +57°08' [1] |
| Constellation: | Perseus |
| Magnitude: | 4.30 (V) [1] |
Events
| 26 Oct 2025 | – The Perseus Double Cluster is well placed |
| 26 Oct 2026 | – The Perseus Double Cluster is well placed |
| 27 Oct 2027 | – The Perseus Double Cluster is well placed |
| 26 Oct 2028 | – The Perseus Double Cluster is well placed |
| 26 Oct 2029 | – The Perseus Double Cluster is well placed |
| 26 Oct 2030 | – The Perseus Double Cluster is well placed |
| 27 Oct 2031 | – The Perseus Double Cluster is well placed |
| 26 Oct 2032 | – The Perseus Double Cluster is well placed |