NGC1220 (Open cluster)

From Cambridge , NGC1220 is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 02:43 (EDT), when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 28° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 03:36.
Name
NGC1220
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Object type
Open cluster
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Right ascension: | 03h11m [2] |
Declination: | +53°20' [2] |
Constellation: | Perseus |
Magnitude: | 11.80 (V) [3] |
Distance: | 1.8 kpc 5.9 klyr [1] |
Absolute mag (V): | 0.52 |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.