The open cluster NGC 957

From Ashburn , NGC 957 will become visible at around 18:57 (EST) as the dusk sky fades, 60° above your north-western horizon. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 00:05 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.
Name
NGC 957
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Object Type
Open Cluster
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Constellation: | Perseus |
Magnitude: | 7.60 (V)[2] 8.34 (B)[1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.74 |
Right Ascension: | 02h33m [1] |
Declination: | +57°34' [1] |
Distance: | 2.2 kpc 7.2 klyr [1] |
Absolute Mag (V): | -4.11 |