NGC884 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC884 will become visible at around 20:29 (EDT), 32° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 22:01 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC884
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h22m [2] |
| Declination: | +57°08' [2] |
| Constellation: | Perseus |
| Magnitude: | 6.10 (V) [4] 4.40 (B) [2] |
| Distance: | 2.9 kpc 9.6 klyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.60 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -6.24 |
Sources