IC1311 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC1311 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:01 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 56° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:29.
Name
IC1311
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 20h10m [2] |
Declination: | +41°10' [2] |
Constellation: | Cygnus |
Magnitude: | 13.10 (V) [2] 13.10 (P) [3] |
Distance: | 6.0 kpc 19.6 klyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -0.80 |
Sources