NGC744 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 11 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC744 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at --:-- (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 46° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:29.
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Name
NGC744
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h58m [2] |
| Declination: | +55°28' [2] |
| Constellation: | Perseus |
| Magnitude: | 7.90 (V) [3] 8.38 (B) [2] |
| Distance: | 1.2 kpc 3.9 klyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.48 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -2.51 |
Sources