NGC7044 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC7044 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:42 (EDT), 40° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:19, 88° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:12, 68° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC7044
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 21h13m [2] |
| Declination: | +42°29' [2] |
| Constellation: | Cygnus |
| Magnitude: | 12.00 (V) [3] |
| Distance: | 3.2 kpc 10.3 klyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -0.50 |
Sources