The open cluster M 48

From Fairfield , M 48 will become visible around 20:40 (EDT) as the dusk sky fades, 40° above your southern horizon. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:16.
Name
M 48
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Object Type
Open Cluster
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Constellation: | Hydra |
Magnitude: | 5.80 (V) [5] 6.11 (B) [3] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.31 |
Right ascension: | 08h13m [3] |
Declination: | -05°45' [3] |
Distance: | 770.0 parsec 2510.2 lightyrs [2] |
Absolute mag (V): | -3.63 |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.