The Tau Canis Majoris Cluster (Open Cluster)

From Cambridge , Tau Canis Majoris Cluster is visible between 20:53 and 00:33. It will become accessible around 20:53, when it rises to an altitude of 17° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 22:41, 22° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible around 00:33 when it sinks below 18° above your south-western horizon.
Name
Tau Canis Majoris Cluster
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Object Type
Open Cluster
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Constellation: | Canis Major |
Magnitude: | 4.10 (V) [3] |
Right ascension: | 07h18m [2] |
Declination: | -24°57' [2] |
Distance: | 1.5 kpc 4.8 klyr [1] |
Absolute mag (V): | -6.75 |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.