NGC136 (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 , NGC136 is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 01:36 (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 NGC136
Object type Open cluster
Other names
NGC 136[2]
Cr 4[3]
Position
Right ascension:00h31m [2]
Declination:+61°30' [2]
Constellation:Cassiopeia
Magnitude:11.30 (P) [3]
Distance:4.1 kpc
13.3 klyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-1.76

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