NGC : NGC1582

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-04-23
Astronomical night: 21:59 - 05:01 (GMT -5)
NGC1582 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk16°314° (Northwest)
Set00:270°335° (Northwest)
Maximum elevation

Dusk

17°

314° (Northwest)

Elevation

NGC1582 Celestial motion
Information about NGC1582

General information

Open Cluster NGC1582 has the magnitude of 7 and is placed in Perseus constellation. The cluster's apparent sizes are 37 angular minutes.
Because of low brightness and large angular size, cluster is available for observations through a 5-inch telescope.

Information for observations

Tonight, 2024-04-23, cluster NGC1582 will become observable at northwest as the dusk sky fades, 16° above your horizon, at 21:59. At this time, the object will be at its highest elevation. At 00:27 the object will sink below the horizon at northwest.
 

NGC1582 on the sky map

NGC1582 on the sky map
Object type

Open Cluster

Alternative names

Constellation

Perseus

Magnitude

7

Apparent size37'
Right ascension4h 32m 15.4s
Declination43° 50′ 43″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

NGC1582

International Catalogue (IC)

Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
H N 44Double Star6.78
H VI 99Double Star6.12