Collinder 69 (Open cluster)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , Collinder 69 is visible between 18:19 and 04:42. It will become accessible at around 18:19, when it rises to an altitude of 15° above your eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 23:31, 65° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 04:42 when it sinks below 15° above your western horizon.

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]

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