NGC7031 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC7031 is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 02:00 (EDT), when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 49° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 05:18.
Name
NGC7031
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 21h07m [2] |
Declination: | +50°52' [2] |
Constellation: | Cygnus |
Magnitude: | 9.10 (V) [3] 10.01 (B) [2] |
Distance: | 900.0 parsec 2934.0 lightyrs [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.91 |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -0.67 |
Sources