NGC129 (Open cluster)

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

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From Jacksonville , NGC129 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 18:26 (EST), 51° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:50, 60° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:24, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC129
Object type Open cluster
Other names
NGC 129[2]
Cr 2[3]
Position
Right ascension:00h29m [2]
Declination:+60°12' [2]
Constellation:Cassiopeia
Magnitude:6.50 (V) [3]
7.33 (B) [2]
Distance:1.6 kpc
5.3 klyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.83
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-4.55

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