Orion's Belt (Collinder 70)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Orion's Belt is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:03 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 42° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:47.
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Name
Orion's Belt (Collinder 70)
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 05h35m [1] |
| Declination: | −01°05' [1] |
| Constellation: | Orion |
| Magnitude: | 0.60 (V) [1] |