NGC7128 (Open cluster)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC7128 is visible in both the dusk and dawn skies. In the evening, it will become visible at around 18:32 (PST), 22° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 5 hours and 13 minutes after the Sun at 22:45 (PST). In the morning, it will rise at 01:23 – 5 hours and 14 minutes before the Sun – and reach an altitude of 23° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:37.

Name NGC7128
Object type Open cluster
Other names
NGC 7128[2]
Cr 440[3]
Position
Right ascension:21h43m [2]
Declination:+53°42' [2]
Constellation:Cygnus
Magnitude:9.70 (V) [3]
10.54 (B) [2]
Angular dimensions:3.0 arcmin
Distance:2.3 kpc
7.5 klyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.84
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-2.12

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