NGC559 (Open cluster)
From Ashburn , NGC559 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 01:22, 65° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 19:40 (EDT), 36° above your north-eastern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 06:09, 42° above your north-western horizon.
Name
NGC559
|
Object type
Open cluster
|
Right ascension: | 01h29m [2] |
Declination: | +63°18' [2] |
Constellation: | Cassiopeia |
Magnitude: | 9.50 (V) [4] 9.85 (B) [2] |
Distance: | 2.2 kpc 7.1 klyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.35 |
Absolute mag (V): | -2.18 |
All times shown in Ashburn local time.