Collinder 121 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Collinder 121 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:27 (PST), 21° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:57, 31° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:13, when it sinks below 15° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
Collinder 121
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 06h54m [1] |
| Declination: | −24°38' [1] |
| Constellation: | Canis Major |
| Magnitude: | 2.60 (V) [1] |