The Wizard Nebula (NGC7380)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 25 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , the Wizard Nebula is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 00:08 (PDT), when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 54° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 04:29.
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Name
The Wizard Nebula (NGC7380)
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 22h47m [2] |
| Declination: | +58°07' [2] |
| Constellation: | Cepheus |
| Magnitude: | 7.20 (V) [3] 7.62 (B) [2] |
| Distance: | 2.2 kpc 7.2 klyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.42 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -4.53 |
Sources