NGC1857 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC1857 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 18:41, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:58, 88° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:39, 37° above your western horizon.
Name
NGC1857
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 05h20m [1] |
Declination: | +39°20' [1] |
Constellation: | Auriga |
Magnitude: | 7.00 (V) [3] 8.08 (B) [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 1.08 |
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