M37 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 11 arcminutes across.
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From San Diego , M37 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 22:43 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 80° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks around 05:38.
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Name
M37
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
| Constellation: | Auriga |
| Magnitude: | 5.60 (V) [5] 6.19 (B) [3] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.59 |
| Right ascension: | 05h52m [3] |
| Declination: | +32°33' [3] |
| Distance: | 1.4 kpc 4.5 klyr [2] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -5.10 |
Sources
Visibility from San Diego
All times shown in San Diego local time.