The Caroline's Rose (NGC7789)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 14 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , the Caroline's Rose is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 04:25 (EDT), when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 28° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 05:25.
Name
The Caroline's Rose (NGC7789)
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 23h57m [2] |
Declination: | +56°42' [2] |
Constellation: | Cassiopeia |
Magnitude: | 6.70 (V) [4] 7.68 (B) [2] |
Distance: | 1.8 kpc 5.9 klyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.98 |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -4.57 |
Sources