NGC659 (Open cluster)

From South El Monte , NGC659 is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 01:07 (PDT), when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 45° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 04:28.
Name
NGC659
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Object type
Open cluster
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Right ascension: | 01h44m [2] |
Declination: | +60°40' [2] |
Constellation: | Cassiopeia |
Magnitude: | 7.90 (V) [4] 8.40 (B) [2] |
Distance: | 1.9 kpc 6.3 klyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.50 |
Absolute mag (V): | -3.54 |
All times shown in South El Monte local time.