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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 4:52 
Transit: 12:57 
Sunset: 21:03
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NGC 1548 - Open Cluster in Perseus

Above the horizon.  Rise: 2:13 | Tran: 12:53 | Set: 23:34
Alt: 62.16°   Az: 108.11°   Direction: East-South-East

NGC 1548 is a Open Cluster in the Perseus constellation. NGC 1548 is situated north of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere.

The image below is a photograph of NGC 1548 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5000x0.5000 degrees (30.00x30.00 arcmins).

Image of NGC 1548 - Open Cluster in Perseus star
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DSS2 image of NGC 1548 in the Red band. The green region on the image is a representation of the major (3.6 arcmin) and minor (3.6 arcmin) axes of the object's apparent size.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

04h 23m 00s
+36° 58’ 29”
21h 44m 59s
02h 08m 00s

J2000

04h 21m 19s
+36° 54’ 58”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 1548 in the sky. The first chart has a field of view of 60° while the second one has a field of view of 10°.

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Finder chart for NGC 1548 - Open Cluster in Perseus.

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Finder chart for NGC 1548 - Open Cluster in Perseus.

Apparent Size

The following table reports NGC 1548 apparent angular size. The green area displayed on top of the DSS2 image of NGC 1548 is a visual representation of it.
3.6 arcmin
3.6 arcmin

Rise and Set Times

Location: Greenwich, UK
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

Today's NGC 1548 - Open Cluster in Perseus rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 53.0°
Max altitude: 75.5°
Azimuth: 307.0°