The open cluster M 73
Red-band image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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From Washington , M 73 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:45 (MDT) as the dusk sky fades, 39° above your southern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:10, 40° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 23:28, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
M 73
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Object Type
Open Cluster
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Visibility from Washington
All times shown in Washington local time.