NGC 129
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 129, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 129
C 0027+599, OCl 294
| Type | Open Cluster |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 6.5 |
| Size | 20' |
| Right Ascension | 0h 30' (2000) |
| Declination | 60° 12' N |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
| Description | Cl, vL, pRi, lC, st 9...13 |
| Classification | IV 2 p |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Nov 29, 2021 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%
A poor cluster of a dozen 9-10th magnitude stars, in a 15' area, poor coarse, fully resolved, the 6th magnitude HR 113 is 10' south
Andrew Cooper
Nov 2, 2019 Kaʻohe, Mauna Kea, HI (map)
28cm f/10 SCT, NexStar 11" GyPSy @ 127x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 6 Moon: 39%
A poor cluster, sparse, coarse, fully resolved, a few clumps in a 20' area, one clump defined by a notable equalateral triangle of 9th magnitude stars on the south side
Andrew Cooper
Dec 27, 2002 Sentinel, AZ (map)
46cm f/4.5 Deep Violet
Large, sparse, not very bright, 30-40 members arranged in several discrete clumps. A bright star to the south of the cluster and a group of brighter stars the east
Other Data Sources for NGC 129
Nearby objects for NGC 129
8 objects found within 120'
| 12 Cassiopeiae | Berkeley 2 | FR Cas |
| HD 2626 | HD 3283 | King15 |
| NGC 103 | NGC 136 |
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NGC 129