NGC1496 (Open cluster)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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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
Object type Open cluster
Other names
NGC 1496[2]
Cr 44[3]
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

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