M45
Pleiades
Open Cluster
Tau
Current Visibility
Altitude
-6.2°
Azimuth
308.9°
Below horizon - not visible
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Physical Properties
Object Type:
Open Cluster
Magnitude (V):
1.2
Magnitude (B):
nan
B-V Color (mag):
nan
Coordinates
Right Ascension:
03h47m28.6s
Declination:
+24°06′19.0″
Constellation:
Tau
Rise/Set Times
Rise Time
09:25
Transit Time
16:53
Set Time
00:21
Observing Recommendations
Equipment Needed:
Difficulty:
Very Difficult
Magnification:
Low (25-75x)
Observing Tips:
- Large telescope (8+ inches) recommended
- Use low to moderate magnification
- Look for color differences among stars
- Wait for better sky conditions or higher altitude
Time Settings
Location Settings
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