M67 (Open cluster)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 33 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , M67 is visible between 20:12 and 05:39. It will become accessible at around 20:12, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:55, 59° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 05:39 when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name M67
Object type Open cluster
Other names
M67[1]
NGC 2682[3]
Cr 204[4]
Mel 94[5]
Position
Right ascension:08h51m [3]
Declination:+11°48' [3]
Constellation:Cancer
Magnitude:6.90 (V) [5]
7.60 (B) [3]
Distance:908.0 parsec
2960.1 lightyrs [2]
B-V Color (mag):0.70
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-2.89

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