NGC : NGC7062

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-05-18
Astronomical night: 22:36 - 04:21 (GMT -5)
NGC7062 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk15°41° (Northeast)
SetDawn70°63° (Northeast)
Maximum elevation

04:20

70°

63° (Northeast)

Elevation

NGC7062 Celestial motion
Information about NGC7062

General information

NGC7062 is the open cluster at magnitude 8 that is placed in Cygnus constellation and has apparent size of 7 angular minutes.
Because of low brightness and large angular size, cluster is available for observations through a 5-inch telescope.

Information for observations

Tonight, 2024-05-18, cluster NGC7062 will be visible all night. At 22:36 the object will be placed at northeast, 15° above your horizon, and will be observable until around 04:21 when fade from view as dawn breaks northeast. Maximum elevation, 70° above horizon, will be reached at 04:20, when cluster will be placed at northeast.
 

NGC7062 on the sky map

NGC7062 on the sky map
Object type

Open Cluster

Alternative names

Constellation

Cygnus

Magnitude

8

Apparent size7'
Right ascension21h 23m 26.9s
Declination46° 23′ 24″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

NGC7062

International Catalogue (IC)

Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
NGC7039Open Cluster7.6
NGC7082Open Cluster7.2
M39 / NGC7092Open Cluster4.6