NGC : NGC1545

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-04-26
Astronomical night: 22:03 - 04:56 (GMT -5)
NGC1545 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk17°322° (Northwest)
SetDawn23° (Northeast)
Maximum elevation

Dusk

17°

322° (Northwest)

Elevation

NGC1545 Celestial motion
Information about NGC1545

General information

NGC1545 is the open cluster at magnitude 6 that is placed in Perseus constellation and has apparent size of 18 angular minutes.
Because of low brightness and large angular size, cluster is available for observations through a 5-inch telescope.

Information for observations

Tonight, 2024-04-26, cluster NGC1545 will be visible all night. At 22:03 the object will be placed at northwest, 17° above your horizon, and will be observable until around 04:56 when fade from view as dawn breaks northeast.
 

NGC1545 on the sky map

NGC1545 on the sky map
Object type

Open Cluster

Alternative names

Constellation

Perseus

Magnitude

6

Apparent size18'
Right ascension4h 20m 57s
Declination50° 15′ 12″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

NGC1545

International Catalogue (IC)

Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
H VI 20Double Star4.24
H N 67Double Star5.78