The open cluster NGC 1245
Red-band image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 11 arcminutes across.
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From Ashburn , NGC 1245 will become visible at around 20:57 (EDT) as the dusk sky fades, 24° above your north-western horizon. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 5 hours and 3 minutes after the Sun at 00:52.
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Name
NGC 1245
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Object Type
Open Cluster
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Position
| Constellation: | Perseus |
| Magnitude: | 8.40 (V)[2] 9.16 (B)[1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.76 |
| Right Ascension: | 03h14m [1] |
| Declination: | +47°14' [1] |
| Distance: | 2.8 kpc 9.1 klyr [1] |
Derived Quantities
| Absolute Mag (V): | -3.84 |