IC166 (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 , IC166 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 19:02 (PDT), 35° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 06:05, 30° above your north-western horizon.

Name IC166
Object type Open cluster
Position
Right ascension:01h52m [2]
Declination:+61°51' [2]
Constellation:Cassiopeia
Magnitude:11.70 (V) [2]
13.00 (B) [2]
Distance:4.8 kpc
15.6 klyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):1.30
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-1.71

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