The open cluster C 16
Red-band image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 15 arcminutes across.
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From Fairfield , C 16 is visible all night. It will become visible around 21:10 (EDT) as the dusk sky fades, 42° above your north-eastern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:47, 57° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
C 16
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Object Type
Open Cluster
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Position
| Constellation: | Lacerta |
| Magnitude: | 6.40 (V) [3] 6.54 (B) [2] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.14 |
| Right ascension: | 22h15m [2] |
| Declination: | +49°53' [2] |
| Distance: | 808.0 parsec 2634.1 lightyrs [1] |
Derived Quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -3.14 |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.