M67 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 33 arcminutes across.
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
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Object type
Open cluster
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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 |
Sources