The Antares Cluster (Collinder 302)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , the Antares Cluster is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 7° below the horizon at dusk.
Name
The Antares Cluster (Collinder 302)
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 16h26m [1] |
Declination: | −26°13' [1] |
Constellation: | Scorpius |
Magnitude: | 1.00 (V) [1] |