NGC1496 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC1496 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 17:34 (EST), 35° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:48, 26° above your north-western horizon.
Name
NGC1496
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 04h04m [2] |
Declination: | +52°39' [2] |
Constellation: | Perseus |
Magnitude: | 9.60 (V) [3] |
Distance: | 1.2 kpc 4.0 klyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -0.85 |
Sources