General information
NGC7039 is the open cluster at magnitude 8 that is placed in Cygnus constellation and has apparent size of 25 angular minutes.
Because of low brightness and large angular size, cluster is available for observations through a 5-inch telescope.
Information for observations
Tonight, 2024-04-25, cluster NGC7039 will be visible all night. At 22:02 the object will be placed at northeast, 2° above your horizon, and will be observable until around 04:57 when fade from view as dawn breaks northeast. Maximum elevation, 63° above horizon, will be reached at 04:56, when cluster will be placed at northeast.
NGC7039 on the sky map
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Object type | Open Cluster |
Alternative names | |
Constellation | Cygnus |
Magnitude | 8 |
Apparent size | 25' |
Right ascension | 21h 10m 48s |
Declination | 45° 37′ 0″ |
Catalogues
Messier |
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New General Catalogue (NGC) | NGC7039 |
International Catalogue (IC) |
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Nearest objects with greater magnitude |
| Object type | Magnitude |
NGC7082 | Open Cluster | 7.2 |
M39 / NGC7092 | Open Cluster | 4.6 |