The open cluster M 67
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 33 arcminutes across.
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From Fairfield , M 67 is visible between 19:42 and 05:14. It will become accessible around 19:42, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:30, 60° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible around 05:14 when it sinks below 22° above your western horizon.
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Name
M 67
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Object Type
Open Cluster
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Position
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Magnitude: | 6.90 (V) [3] 7.60 (B) [2] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.70 |
| Right ascension: | 08h51m [2] |
| Declination: | +11°48' [2] |
| Distance: | 908.0 parsec 2960.1 lightyrs [1] |
Derived Quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -2.89 |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.