The Running Man (NGC1977)

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R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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From Cambridge , the Running Man is visible between 20:53 and 04:05. It will become accessible at around 20:53, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:29, 42° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 04:05 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

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Name The Running Man (NGC1977)
Object type Open cluster
Other names
The Running Man
NGC 1977[2]
Position
Right ascension:05h35m [2]
Declination:−04°50' [2]
Constellation:Orion
Distance:500.0 parsec
1630.0 lightyrs [1]
Visibility from Cambridge

All times shown in Cambridge local time.

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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