NGC7031 (Open cluster)

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

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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
Object type Open cluster
Other names
NGC 7031[2]
Cr 430[3]
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

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