NGC : NGC7031

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-05-05
Astronomical night: 22:17 - 04:40 (GMT -5)
NGC7031 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk12°32° (Northeast)
SetDawn66°52° (Northeast)
Maximum elevation

04:39

67°

52° (Northeast)

Elevation

NGC7031 Celestial motion
Information about NGC7031

General information

Open Cluster NGC7031 has the magnitude of 9 and is placed in Cygnus constellation. The cluster's apparent sizes are 5 angular minutes.
Because of low brightness and large angular size, cluster is available for observations through a 5-inch telescope.

Information for observations

2024-05-05 cluster NGC7031 will be visible all night. At 22:17 the object will be placed at northeast, 12° above your horizon, and will be observable until around 04:40 when fade from view as dawn breaks northeast. Maximum elevation, 67° above horizon, will be reached at 04:39, when cluster will be placed at northeast.
 

NGC7031 on the sky map

NGC7031 on the sky map
Object type

Open Cluster

Alternative names

Constellation

Cygnus

Magnitude

9

Apparent size5'
Right ascension21h 7m 6s
Declination50° 52′ 30″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

NGC7031

International Catalogue (IC)

Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
IC1369Open Cluster8.8
NGC7062Open Cluster8.3
NGC7082Open Cluster7.2
NGC7086Open Cluster8.4
M39 / NGC7092Open Cluster4.6