NGC1342 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1342 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:53, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:41, 86° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:34, 78° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC1342
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 03h31m [2] |
| Declination: | +37°22' [2] |
| Constellation: | Perseus |
| Magnitude: | 6.70 (V) [4] 7.35 (B) [2] |
| Distance: | 665.0 parsec 2167.9 lightyrs [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.65 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -2.41 |
Sources