NGC7142 (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 , NGC7142 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:18 (PDT), 25° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:28, 58° above your northern horizon.

Name NGC7142
Object type Open cluster
Other names
NGC 7142[2]
Cr 442[3]
Position
Right ascension:21h45m [2]
Declination:+65°46' [2]
Constellation:Cepheus
Magnitude:9.30 (V) [3]
10.36 (B) [2]
Distance:1.7 kpc
5.5 klyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):1.06
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-1.83

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