NGC1647 (Open cluster)

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R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 27 arcminutes across.
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From San Diego , NGC1647 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 20:00, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:02, 76° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:14, 32° above your western horizon.

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Name NGC1647
Object type Open cluster
Other names
Position
Right ascension:04h45m [2]
Declination:+19°05' [2]
Constellation:Taurus
Magnitude:6.40 (V) [4]
6.82 (B) [2]
Distance:540.0 parsec
1760.4 lightyrs [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.42
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-2.26
Visibility from San Diego

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32.72°N
117.16°W
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