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 South El Monte , NGC129 is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 01:41 (PDT), when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 41° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 04:29.

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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