NGC1444 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1444 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:51 (PST), 46° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:33, 71° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:05, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC1444
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 03h49m [2] |
| Declination: | +52°39' [2] |
| Constellation: | Perseus |
| Magnitude: | 6.60 (V) [3] 7.04 (B) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 3.6 arcmin |
| Distance: | 1.2 kpc 3.9 klyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.44 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -3.79 |
Sources