M50 (Open cluster)
From Cambridge , M50 will become visible at around 20:49 (EDT), 22° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 29 minutes after the Sun at 23:05.
Name
M50
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Object type
Open cluster
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Right ascension: | 07h02m [3] |
Declination: | -08°21' [3] |
Constellation: | Monoceros |
Magnitude: | 5.90 (V) [5] 6.27 (B) [3] |
Distance: | 950.0 parsec 3097.0 lightyrs [2] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.37 |
Absolute mag (V): | -3.99 |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.