IC1442 (Open cluster)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , IC1442 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:15 (PDT), 44° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:17, 70° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:23, 34° above your north-western horizon.

Name IC1442
Object type Open cluster
Position
Right ascension:22h16m [2]
Declination:+53°59' [2]
Constellation:Lacerta
Magnitude:9.10 (V) [2]
9.53 (B) [2]
Distance:2.3 kpc
7.6 klyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.43
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-2.75

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