The open cluster NGC 2129

From Cambridge , NGC 2129 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:00 (EST) as the dusk sky fades, 43° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:24, 70° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:51, when it sinks below 22° above your western horizon.
Name
NGC 2129
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Object Type
Open Cluster
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Constellation: | Gemini |
Magnitude: | 6.70 (V) [3] 7.31 (B) [2] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.61 |
Right ascension: | 06h01m [2] |
Declination: | +23°19' [2] |
Distance: | 2.2 kpc 7.2 klyr [1] |
Absolute mag (V): | -5.01 |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.