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 in the dawn sky, rising at 23:45 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 46° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:27.
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