The open cluster NGC 272
Red-band image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
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From Ashburn , NGC 272 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 21:37 (EDT) – 8 hours and 24 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 72° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks around 04:44.
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Name
NGC 272
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Object Type
Open Cluster
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