Collinder 256 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Collinder 256 will become visible at around 20:01 (PDT), 20° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 2 hours and 35 minutes after the Sun at 21:52.
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Name
Collinder 256
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h25m [1] |
| Declination: | +26°00' [1] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 1.80 (V) [1] |