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 morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:47, when it reaches an altitude of 11° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:50, 54° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 06:23, 48° above your south-western horizon.
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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] |