The open cluster NGC 659

From Fairfield , NGC 659 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at dusk, becoming accessible around 18:07 (EST), 69° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 06:04, 12° above your northern horizon.
Name
NGC 659
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Object Type
Open Cluster
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Constellation: | Cassiopeia |
Magnitude: | 7.90 (V) [3] 8.40 (B) [2] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.50 |
Right ascension: | 01h44m [2] |
Declination: | +60°40' [2] |
Distance: | 1.9 kpc 6.3 klyr [1] |
Absolute mag (V): | -3.54 |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.