The Caroline's Rose (NGC7789)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 14 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , the Caroline's Rose is visible all night. It will become visible at around 17:38 (EST), 64° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:44, 74° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:24, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name The Caroline's Rose (NGC7789)
Object type Open cluster
Other names
The Caroline's Rose
NGC 7789[2]
Cr 460[3]
Mel 245[4]
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

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