NGC956 (Open cluster)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , NGC956 will become visible at around 18:31 (PST), 68° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:48.

Name NGC956
Object type Open cluster
Other names
NGC 956[1]
Cr 27[2]
Position
Right ascension:02h32m [1]
Declination:+44°35' [1]
Constellation:Andromeda
Magnitude:8.90 (V) [1]
8.90 (P) [2]
Angular dimensions:4.5 arcmin

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